COURT FARMHOUSE

COURT FARMHOUSE, CHESCOMBE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1320957
Date first listed:: 20-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: COURT FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: COURT FARMHOUSE, CHESCOMBE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1320957
Date first listed:: 20-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:: COURT FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: COURT FARMHOUSE, CHESCOMBE ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: COURT FARMHOUSE, CHESCOMBE ROAD

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

District:: North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Yatton
National Grid Reference:: ST 43046 65389

Details

YATTON C.P. CHESCOMBE ROAD (east side) ST 46 NW 5/146 Court Farm House - II Farmhouse, now house. C17 modification of probably C15 hall-house, with substantial C20 alterations. Rubble, rendered, pantiled roof with raised coped verges and gable stacks. East front of 2 storeys and 4 windows, ground floor has 3 and 4-light C20 casements with glazing bars, first floor has 3-light C20 casement right and left, 2 small wooden 2-light windows with trefoiled heads and iron lattice to centre, probably mid C20 copies, off-centre door with sidelight in gabled porch on piers. Right return has blank gable end, left return has small 2-light casement at ground floor right, roof extended to left over single storey addition with door in gabled porch and single light. Rear has glazed door to left, 3 C20 casements at first floor, single storey addition has roof hipped to left, two 2-light casements to rear and 2 single lights to left side. Interior: south end of roof, 2 bays, re-roofed in C17, at north end 4 trusses remain, principal rafters, moulded arched-braces and cambered collars, one row of purlins and windbraces remaining in lower tier. One moulded corbel front and rear remaining at bases of trusses, the wall-top is a plastered-over timber, possibly cornice plate. Wall thickness and details suggest that c.1500 , the house was rebuilt with the large fireplace at north gable and with the 4-bay braced roof. (Sources: Report of Somerset VAG, August 1981).

Listing NGR: ST4304865390

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 33809
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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(1981)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.