Callow Farmhouse
CALLOW FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341939
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Callow Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CALLOW FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1341939
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Callow Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CALLOW 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:
- CALLOW FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Dymock
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 72119 31231
Details
DYMOCK - SO 73 SW
5/58 Callow Farmhouse
2.10.54
GV II
Farmhouse. Late C16, mid C17, altered C18, C19, C20. Timber framed, brick-nogged: stone bases to 2 chimneys; brick rebuild to front, and rear extension: tiled roof. H plan, rear yard infilled later: 2 storeys. Rear elevation, towards farmyard: gable on left. Ground floor rebuilt in brick, 3-light casement on left, boarded door on right. Above close-studded timber-framing, storey- height: blocked central window, 3-light casement to left. Collar and tie-beam gable, close studded. Two external brick chimneys left return. To right projecting later dairy, English garden wall bond brickwork: boarded door left return, two 2-light casements facade. Stone chimney base rises from roof, 2 diamond-set brick stacks above. To right gable: steps down to boarded door to cellar. Above close-studded timber-framing, 2-panel high per floor. External brick stack on right side gable: small window to ground floor left, 2-light casement first and gable: last with multiple 'V' struts in panels. Right return, close studded 2-panel high timber-framing to ground floor, square framing 3-panel high above. Projecting stone chimney base with plinth right of centre: ground floor to left 3-light casement in part of former larger window: blocked window to right. First floor same, with single- light window in addition against chimney on left. Above 2 brick stacks, with diamond panels decorated fleur-de-lys in link. Internally: some exposed timber-framed walls: steeply cambered arch to blocked door in left wing. Central room and front right wide chamfer to ceiling beams, pyramid stops: large fireplaces, 1643 fireback in front room. Rear room, and first floor, right wing, hollow chamfers to ceiling beams. Queen-strut truss to right wing, 2 pairs purlins, curved braces, square ridge. Centre and right wing added to earlier left. Forms group with barn and cowhousing (q.v.). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire, The Vale and the Forest of Dean, 1970; the Rev. J. E. Gethyn-Jones, Dymock down the Ages, 1966.)
Listing NGR: SO7211931231
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 125876
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)
Gethyn-Jones, J E, Dymock down the Ages, (1966)
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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