PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1344596
Date first listed:: 07-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE

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Date:: 2002-09-05
Reference:: IOE01/08932/25
Rights:: © Mr David Penny. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1344596
Date first listed:: 07-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: PERRY HALL FARMHOUSE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Staple Fitzpaine
National Grid Reference:: ST 27066 17888

Details

ST21NE STAPLE FITZPAINE CP 11/161 Perry Hall Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C16, ceiled C17 and wing added, altered C18 and C20. Roughcast over rubble, blue lias and sandstone north-west wing, thatched roofs, hipped left, brick stack right gable end and to left of cross passage. L-plan: open hall house, ceiled to 3-cell and cross passage, door blocked on north front, inner room now a store entered from exterior, north-east wing, main entrance now at junction, land slopes steeply away to east. South front: one and a half storeys, 2 bays; all C19 and C20 casments, 2 eyebrow dormers, full height raking buttress of rubble and brick to left of small rectangular glazed stair light below eaves, plank door. Right return projecting wing with recessed entrance, wing unlit, blocked opening and 2 beam ends projecting, half hipped right return with lateral stair to left door; north face of wing unglazed 2-light octagonal mullioned window. Interior not seen said to contain stud and panel screen to cross passage with half beam against hall stack carried on brackets, moulded shelf to hall fireplace with central lateral beam resting on it. There is an arch braced true cruck with braces set behind hall stack, an "internal span of 6.7 m makes this the widest roof with a true cruck in Somerset apart from Mells barn of 6.8 m. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, September 1982; Sixsmith, Staple Fitzpaine and the Forest of Neroche, 1958).

Listing NGR: ST2706617888

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 271100
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Sixsmith, , Staple Fitzpaine and the Forest of Neroche, (1958)
'Vernacular Architecture Group Report' in September, (1982)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.