Lockyer's Farmhouse
LOCKYER'S FARMHOUSE, EMBLETT LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1307775
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Lockyer's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOCKYER'S FARMHOUSE, EMBLETT LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1307775
- Date first listed:
- 17-Apr-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Lockyer's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOCKYER'S FARMHOUSE, EMBLETT LANE
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:
- LOCKYER'S FARMHOUSE, EMBLETT LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Compton Dundon
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4792032307
Details
ST43SE COMPTON DUNDON CP EMBLETT LANE (south side)
DUNDON
1/64 Lockyer's Farmhouse
17.4.59
GV II
Farmhouse. C17 or earlier, with C20 additions. Local lias stone cut and squared with ashlar dressings; mostly thatched
roof with plain verges and some coped gables, extensions have clay double Roman tiles and Welsh slate; brick and stone
chimney stacks. T-plan with additions. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. North elevation has variety of casement
windows with central projection, against which is a lean-to extension. south elevation has, as main feature, a central
coped gable which has a blocked central doorway, a first floor oriel window of 1+2+1-lights, ovolo moulded mullions,
stepped stone roof, and in gable former attic window, now blocked, single-light ovolo mould with label over; later
casements to earlier side at both levels, and to right 2 doorways of C19, one with porch hood. Extension on west has
stone steps to first floor door on west gable and stable door on north side. Internally the house may have been divided
formerly; features include an ovolo mould square headed doorway; door & spiral stairs to side of hall chimney stack,
4-panelled hall ceiling; also scroll stopped ceiling beams, wide undatable fireplace; at first floor small lateral
fireplace with ovolo moulding and jambs shouldered forward into room. Part medieval roof has some smoke blackening (VAG
Report, unpublished SRO, 1977).
Listing NGR: ST4792032307
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 262869
- 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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