Yew Tree Farmhouse

YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, WHADDON GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304395
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Yew Tree Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, WHADDON GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304395
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Yew Tree Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, WHADDON GREEN

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
YEW TREE FARMHOUSE, WHADDON GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon
National Grid Reference:
SO8322513963

Details

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 6 May 2022 to reformat text to modern standards.

SO 81 SW

5/17

BROOKTHORPE-with-WHADDON GREEN

WHADDON (west side)

Yew Tree Farmhouse

II

Detached farmhouse. Early C17. Timber framing on limestone plinth; one end in limestone, other in brick and stone; random rubble chimney; interlocking tile roof. Single-storey with attic; lobby entry three-room plan; attached partially enclosed outshut at rear.

Front: small framing with straight bracing on limestone plinth; brick infill to panels; scattered fenestration all C20 metal casements but in original framed-up openings; central doorway with cambered lintel and original plank door; two attic roof dormers with timber framed gables; axial chimney with moulded cap and skirt. Blank north gable end in limestone with partially dismantled brick chimney.

Back: mixed small framing of various sizes on stone plinth; off centre doorway with cambered lintel and scattered fenestration, mainly C18 and C19 small timber casements; large open outshut with lean-to roof supported on timber posts; part constructed in brick on right with plain tile roof. South gable is stone, rebuilt in brick at apex, and has single-window fenestration, all C20 metal casements; continuous dripmould above ground floor window.

Interior is remarkably unaltered especially in attic which has open collar truss roof, timber-framed partitions: some in small framing, but one in close studding, and cambered lintels to all internal doorways, mostly with original plank doors. Most panels have surviving wattle and daub. Timber staircase to side of central chimney stack. Second staircase added in north end was possibly for the use of servants. Floor beams are chamfered with stepped stops.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
131675
Legacy System:
LBS

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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