Poplar Farmhouse
POPLAR FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344636
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Poplar Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- POPLAR FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344636
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Poplar Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- POPLAR 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:
- POPLAR FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoke St. Gregory
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 33597 26804
Details
ST32NW STOKE ST GREGORY CP MEARE GREEN
3/59 Poplar Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Late C16-early C17, inner room subsequently demolished, restored late C20. Roughcast over rubble and cob, thatched roof on facade, slate at rear, double Roman tiled wing, brick stack left gable end with bread oven projection, stone stack to right of cross passage. L-plan, 2-cell and cross passage remains of 3-cell and cross passage house. One and a half storeys, 2 bays, roof continued as catslide over projection end bay left on facade, C20 wooden casements, central door, 6 raised and fielded panels with 2 inserted lights, thatched hooded porch. Interior not seen, said to contain early type of bacon curing chamber in the projection on facade, bressumer beam to fireplace, chamfered lateral beams in both rooms, flat peaked doorframe to rear entrance of through passage; and 2 pairs of clean jointed cruck trusses over room to right of through passage, formerly the hall. (VAG Report unpublished SRO, May 1974).
Listing NGR: ST3359726804
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 271227
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in May, (1974)
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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