St Swithin's Farmhouse

ST SWITHIN'S FARMHOUSE, CRIBB'S CAUSEWAY

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1312939
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
St Swithin's Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ST SWITHIN'S FARMHOUSE, CRIBB'S CAUSEWAY

Have you got a photo to share?

Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Reference:
IOE01/03802/08
Rights:
© Mr Cyril N. Chapman. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1312939
Date first listed:
21-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
St Swithin's Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ST SWITHIN'S FARMHOUSE, CRIBB'S CAUSEWAY

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

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:
ST SWITHIN'S FARMHOUSE, CRIBB'S CAUSEWAY

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

District:
South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Almondsbury
National Grid Reference:
ST5844581624

Details

ST 58 SE ALMONDSBURY CRIBB'S CAUSEWAY (south side)

11/23 St. Swithin's Farmhouse
21.10.52
G.V. II

Farmhouse, now house. C17, remodelled and extended c.1840. Coursed rubble,
stone dressings, slate roof with gable stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic,
3 windows, all 4-light casements with 4-centred arched heads in timber surround
with relieving arch and drip mould, central porch has door in similar surround
and lancet windows at sides, attic has 3 dormers with 2-light casements of same
design, barge boards with pierced trefoils, spike finials and pendants, single
storey wing to south with external gable stack. North side has door in moulded
surround, large 9-light window with leaded lights under relieving arch and drip
mould and 6-light oriel on 5 brackets with trefoil heads and roundels in
spandrels, wooden eaves cornice. Rear wing has remains of (possibly reset)
4-centred arched window, hood mould with stops. Interior: formerly through
passage plan. 2 C17 plank doors with strap hinges. C19 Gothic staircase and
stone fireplace in stair hall. Reputed to contain remains of mediaeval chapel
on or near site.


Listing NGR: ST5844581624

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
35117
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.

Ordnance survey map of St Swithin's Farmhouse

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 19-Jun-2026 at 02:04:50.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos