Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345424
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Zeals
- Statutory Address:
- ZEALS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1345424
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Zeals
- Statutory Address 1:
- ZEALS
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:
- ZEALS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Selworthy
- National Park:
- Exmoor
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 92006 46823
Details
SS9146 SELWORTHY CP SELWORTHY VILLAGE SS94NW Zeals 26/115 (formerly listed as Zeat's House) 4/115 22.5.69
GV II Farmhouse, now dwelling. Possibly late medieval, ceiled late C16, altered and enlarged mid C19. Rendered over rubble, painted random rubble extension, Roman tiled roof, bargeboarded left gable end, lateral stack to right of door with circular top and slate roofed bread oven, circular stack right gable end and painted brick stack rising from eaves left. Plan: suggested open hall house, ceiled to 3-cell and cross passage with later additions at rear and gable ends. One and a half storeys, 1:2 bays, all C20 wooden casements, one set below eaves right, ground floor 2 left and one right with entrance beside stack, stable-type door with double Roman pentice tile porch abutting stack; long catslide roof additions below stack and right gable end with overhanging eaves, part tile hung on facade with 2-light window. Extension at rear. Interior not seen, said to contain 3 pairs of jointed cruck trusses, some rising from floor level, timber framed partitions and turret stair. (VAG Report, unpublished SRD, August 1979).
Listing NGR: SS9200646823
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265533
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in August, (1979)
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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