Down Farmhouse
DOWN FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340232
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Down Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- DOWN FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340232
- Date first listed:
- 21-Oct-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Aug-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Down Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOWN FARMHOUSE
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:
- DOWN FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Painswick
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 88099 08003
Details
In the entry for:-
PAINSWICK SLAD SO 80 NE 5/384 Steanbridge Farmhouse II 21.10.55
The entry shall be amended to read:-
SO 80 NE PAINSWICK SLAD
5/384 Down Farmhouse II
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PAINSWICK SLAD SO 80 NE 5/384 Steanbridge Farmhouse II 21.10.55 Farmhouse. Circa late C18. Limestone ashlar front, coursed limestone at sides and rear. Stone tile 2-span roof with gable end and parapets. Ashlar gable end stacks with moulded cornices and square yellow clay pots. Square double depth plan. Palladian style 2-storeys and attic. Symmetrical 1:3:1 bay south front, the centre breaks forward with small pediment containing large oculus 12-pane sashes, all replacements except for 2 on ground floor left. Central doorway with small later parts and glazed doors. 3-window left-hand (west) return, some blind, 12 and 6-pane sashes, those on right original. Symmetrical 3-bay rear elevation with 2 and 3-light stone mullion windows and central panelled door, partly glazed. Interior: The front doorway originally gave into an entrance passage but now leads directly into the large parlour on left (derivative) of a hall with a very large fireplace, its chimneypiece having been removed, and unchamfered ceiling beams front right hand, small parlours, not inspected. Stairwell behind small parlour has dog-leg stairs with stick balusters and moulded handrail ramped up to column newels. To rear right the drawing is now the dining room and to rear left the kitchen has a fireplace with a kowtel-moulded stone chimneypiece with a baystone. First floor and attics not inspected.
Listing NGR: SO8809908003
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 133495
- 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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