Amberd Farmhouse
AMBERD FARMHOUSE, AMBERD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344533
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Amberd Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- AMBERD FARMHOUSE, AMBERD LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344533
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Amberd Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- AMBERD FARMHOUSE, AMBERD 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.
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:
- AMBERD FARMHOUSE, AMBERD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Trull
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 21873 21623
Details
AMBERD LANE ST 22 SW (North side) STAPLEHAY 9/251 Amberd Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse, now dwelling. Possibly late medieval, ceiled C16,C17 lean-to addition east gable end, altered internally and refenestrated mid-late C20. Roughcast over rubble and cob, thatched roof hipped to right of roughcast stack, similar stack left gable end. Plan: possibly open hall house, difficult to deduce because of C20 alterations to central section, 3-cell and cross passage with stair turret opening out of lower end room (west), single cell addition on east gable end. One and a half storeys, 4 bays; two 3-light eyebrow dormer casements flanking small window above original entrance, another C20 window set below eaves right, ground floor 4-light left of entrance, 3-light right, inserted C20 door with C20 window beyond; left return gable end small lancet to remains of curing chamber now with bread oven inserted. Interior: lower end, former kitchen, chamfered lintel to fireplace with initials AHB inscribed, timber framed partition on rear wall to winder stair turret, chamfered beam, timber framed partition to cross passage, axial beams chamfered with scroll stops, site of winder stair to right of fireplace, empty bay on other side now passage to small room behind stack with lateral chamfered beams; jointed cruck truss roof with framed partition on upper floor.
Listing NGR: ST2187321623
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 270765
- 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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