Castle Farmhouse

CASTLE FARMHOUSE, CASTLE FARM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1320997
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Castle Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
CASTLE FARMHOUSE, CASTLE FARM LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1320997
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Castle Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE FARMHOUSE, CASTLE FARM 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CASTLE FARMHOUSE, CASTLE FARM LANE

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

District:
North Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dundry
National Grid Reference:
ST 54776 66738

Details

ST 56 NW DUNDRY C.P. CASTLE FARM LANE

1/2 Castle Farmhouse 13.10.52 G.V. II

Farmhouse. Late C16/C17. Rubble, heavy quoins, freestone dressings, double roman tiled roofs. L-plan, extended. North (garden) elevation: main block has 2 storeys, attic and basement in plinth with openings, 1 window on each side of and at right angles to a half-hexagon castellated stair turret, all windows are 1, 2 or 3-light casements with reserved chamfer or ovolo-moulded mullions, those at ground under continuous dripmould, those above under hoodmoulds, at left the coped gabled wing which breaks forward has a large relieving arch above dripmould and a blank attic window, the return has 2-light windows and smaller similar relieving . arch, stair has single lights, right wing has windows as left but with inserted C20 casement under eaves, doorway at right has a moulded frame, tudor arch with shields in spandrels, 5-panel studded door; to right, a further 1 storey and attic, L-plan wing, one window in each section, that adjacent to main block is a very large C20 casement with relieving arch below a small C19 casement, where gabled wing breaks forward are 2 windows as elsewhere, where 2 roofs of main block meet is an enormous square stack with 4 diagonal shafts. East return elevation has 2 storeys, 4 windows, all 2-light casements, edge moulded mullions, continuous drip and relieving arches below, ovolo-moulded mullions and hood moulds above, C20 lean-to porch at left. Rear (to road) has gable at right with 2 weathered and one battered buttresses, main block has 2 storeys, 2 windows, all 2-light edge- moulded casements under hood moulds, a further small gabled wing breaks forward at left with one 2-light window as elsewhere at each level. C20 lean-to extension fills return. Interior not accessible.

Listing NGR: ST5477666738

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Legacy System number:
33645
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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