Chapel Leigh Farm House
Chapel Leigh Farm House, Chapel Leigh, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3RB
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308023
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel Leigh Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- Chapel Leigh Farm House, Chapel Leigh, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3RB
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1308023
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel Leigh Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Chapel Leigh Farm House, Chapel Leigh, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3RB
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:
- Chapel Leigh Farm House, Chapel Leigh, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3RB
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lydeard St. Lawrence
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 12776 29624
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 January 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
ST12NW
6/162
LYDEARD ST LAWRENCE CP
CHAPEL LEIGH
Chapel Leigh Farm House
(Formerly listed as CHAPEL LEIGH LANE Chipley Farmhouse)
II
Farmhouse, C17. Painted random rubble, slate roof, brick stacks at gable ends and to left of entrance. Three cell, no cross passage. Two-storeys, long facade, irregular fenestration, first floor centre two three-light windows, late C20 pivotal windows to right, two-light to left; ground floor two-light to right of gabled wooden porch, C17 ovolo moulded three-light mullioned windows to left, mid C20 lean-to addition beyond.
Interior: room at North end contains open fireplace with chamfered wooden lintel, spiral steps to left, moulded transverse beams (one nearest fireplace not moulded on that face) with central floral plasterwork panel. Centre room said to contain remains of four-panelled compartment ceiling. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, February 1982).
Listing NGR: ST1277629624
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270373
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in February, (1982)
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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