Freeman's Farmhouse and Attached Garden Walls and Gatepiers

FREEMAN'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AND GATEPIERS, FREEMANS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1311877
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Freeman's Farmhouse and Attached Garden Walls and Gatepiers
Statutory Address:
FREEMAN'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AND GATEPIERS, FREEMANS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1311877
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Freeman's Farmhouse and Attached Garden Walls and Gatepiers
Statutory Address 1:
FREEMAN'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AND GATEPIERS, FREEMANS LANE

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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:
FREEMAN'S FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AND GATEPIERS, FREEMANS LANE

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

District:
North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Barrow Gurney
National Grid Reference:
ST 51820 66917

Details

ST 56 NW BARROW GURNEY C.P. FREEMAN'S LANE (north side)

3/22 Freeman's Farmhouse and attached Garden Walls and Gatepiers 11.lO.51 II

Farmhouse. C17 core with C18 and C19 alterations: Rendered rubble with ashlar dressings, stacks and double Roman tile roof. 2 storeys and attic, 6-window principal north front refaced in late C19. Windows are C19 cross wooden mullions with small pane casements to ground and 1st floors, 3 gabled dormers to attic. Central Wren style late C19 doorcase with broken pediment and ball finial. C19 plank door. 1st floor string course and above, the wall face to upper floor has pargetting in render with central coat of arms and coved cornice. Double span roof, end stacks and one centre ridge stack. Interior. Some C17 chamfered beams; ground floor left hand room to the north has c.1740 style chimneypiece and overmantel in carved wood probably inserted in the late C19; open well staircase with moulded handrail and turned balusters. Garden walls to the north returned to the house of squared and coursed rubble. 2.5 metres high to the side, lower at north boundary of formal garden. Ashlar gatepiers with 1 left hand urn with tapered cap finial, the other dislodged; further. ball finials at wall corners. All garden features comprise a late C19 formal layout.

Listing NGR: ST5182066917

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
33890
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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