Downend Farm
DOWNEND FARM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1340619
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1985
- Statutory Address:
- DOWNEND FARM
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- Date:
- 1999-08-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/00400/10
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1340619
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1985
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Nov-2008
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOWNEND FARM
Location
- Statutory Address:
- DOWNEND FARM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Longney and Epney
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 76008 13829
Details
LONGNEY
510/4/125 DOWNEND FARM 30-SEP-1985 (Formerly listed as: DOWNINGS FARMHOUSE)
II
Detached farmhouse. C17; early C19 additions. Timber framed; brick; ashlar and brick chimneys; plain tile roof. L-plan; single-storey with attic; two-storey addition to south; single- storey with attic addition to north. West front: small framed projecting gable end with single casement fenestration; C20 with attic oriel over; tall brick eaves-mounted chimney to right; small framing to right with C19 casement; ashlar ridge-mounted chimney with moulded cap extended in brick; C19 brick wing further right with scattered casements in segmental arched openings; doorway with plank door and segmental head; continuous eaves brick dentil course. South end: brick ridge-mounted chimney to brick gable end; two attic casements. East side: small framing to right with single through brace; single casement; one canted C19 oriel; C20 flat-roofed off-centre dormer; C19 brick wing to left with segmental arched plank door; scattered casements. North end: gabled with small framing; straight bracing; two C20 casements; single small-paned attic casement; projecting brick gable to right with single C19 attic casement; two C20 casements below. Interior has one room with cambered-beamed ceiling.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION:
Downend Farm is designated for the following principal reasons:
* as a substantially intact example of a C17 vernacular cottage with early C19 additions * a good example of local construction techniques
Listing NGR: SO7600813829
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131784
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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