Court Farmhouse
COURT FARMHOUSE, BROAD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1340638
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COURT FARMHOUSE, BROAD STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-10-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/04839/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1340638
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Court Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT FARMHOUSE, BROAD STREET
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:
- COURT FARMHOUSE, BROAD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- King's Stanley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 81474 03276
Details
SO 8103 KING'S STANLEY BROAD STREET (south side)
13/3 Court Farmhouse
28.6.60
GV II*
Detached farmhouse. C15, late C16, c1800 and mid-late C19 additions. Dressed, squared and coursed rubble limestone; artificial stone-rebuilt shafts to ashlar chimneys; stone slate roof. Two-storey range; two 2-storey west wings; east stair wing; dairy at south end. West side: 2 parapet-gabled wings, right having finial; single-window 3-light recessed chamfered mullioned fenestration except for ground floor 2+2-light to left wing, all with hoodmoulds. Two-window sash fenstration with plain architraves between wings: 12-pane with thick glazing bars to ground floor; 4-pane to upper floor. Central gabled roof dormer to attic with C20 casement. High stone plinth to central part of elevation. Right is C15 part with upper floor trefoil-headed lancet, the lower part being blocked by enclosed lean-to porch extending roof from mid-late C19 dairy at south end with small parapet gable having shuttered opening. Left of central part of range is c1800 addition with doorway having 6-panel door with rectangular light over; 2 eaves- mounted roof dormers with C20 casements. Ridge-mounted chimneys indicate ends of this addition. South end: gable-mounted chimney has 2 diagonal shafts; off- centre 2-light upper floor mullioned casement with hoodmould. Parapet gabled end to dairy off-centre to main gable has 2+2-light ground floor casement. Attached lean-to and outbuildings link with small C17 stone-built building. East side: parapet gabled stair wing has finial and 2-light upper floor casement, off-centre ground floor singe-light, both with hoods. Roof of main range to left is extended in catslide forming large C19 porch and supported on stone columns with cushion capitals and moulded bases. Fenestration otherwise is mix of sash and mullioned windows. North end: parapet-gabled; single-window fenestration with deep stone lintels, 12-pane sash to ground floor with C20 small-paned casement above. Interior: upper floor room at south end of building has C15 cambered ceiling having central stone moulded rib and stone corbel blocks; spandrels having carved timber panelling. Pointed-arched doorway on west side of this room is concealed from exterior by late C16 addition, but has hoodmould and was probably an external entrance. Ceiling of room below has compartmental design with heavily moulded beams, probably an alteration of late C16. History of house is linked with both the borough and manor of King's Stanley. Forms part of group with court house and barn (q.v.). (N.M. Herbert, 'King's Stanley' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 242- 257)
Listing NGR: SO8147403276
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 131878
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972), 242-257
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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