Court Farmhouse
COURT FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1301758
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COURT FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1301758
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT FARMHOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- COURT FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Himbleton
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 94585 58753
Details
HIMBLETON CP HIMBLETON SO 95 NW 6/159 (19/3) Court Farmhouse 29.12.52 GV II
Farmhouse. Late C16 with late C19 alterations and additions. Timber-framed with painted brick and rendered infill on lias limestone rubble and brick plinth; brick replacement walling and additions painted to resemble timber- framing; plain tiled roofs. Four framed bays aligned east/west with single- bay wing to rear east end bay; central two-bay hall has rear external chimney with brick stack and porch wing; C19 additions include a single-bay extension to the west end service bay with a gable-end chimney and bread oven; another porch wing to the front of the east end bay, and a two-bay cross-wing at the east gable end. Two storeys, attic and cellar. Framing: four panels from sill to wall-plate; large swept brace at front, lower left corner of hall; porch has jettied first floor and attic with moulded bres- summers and, above, a tie-beam truss with two struts, a rail in-between, and a V-strut in the apex; rear wing gable end has two rows of panels at first- floor level; the central two panels of the lower row have a small convex brace across their inner corners; above is a collar and tie-beam truss with three struts and a concave V-strut in the apex. South front elevation: ground floor has a 2-light and a 4-light casement; first floor has three 2-light casements; porch wing has open front entrance, 5-light left side window and 3-light ovolo-moulded wood-mullioned window on right side; C17 door within has ogee moulding on lintel; C19 addition to left side has an outshut to front elevation; C19 porch wing has a 4-panelled door with a flat canopy on consoles, a 2-light first-floor casement with a cambered head, and an attic light; C19 cross-wing gable end has a ground- and first- floor 3-light casement with cambered heads. Interior not inspected. A C19 verandah on moulded posts adjoins the hall part at the rear; to the right of it sandstone and brick steps lead to an upper level door in the C19 service bay. (VCH 3 (ii), p 391).
Listing NGR: SO9459458756
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 147835
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1913), 391
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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