Wood Court Farmhouse

WOOD COURT FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345835
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Wood Court Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WOOD COURT FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1345835
Date first listed:
29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Wood Court Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WOOD COURT 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WOOD COURT FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ashill
National Grid Reference:
ST3125517328

Details

ASHILL IF WOOD
ST31NW

2/22 Wood Court Farmhouse

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- II

Detached house. Apparently rebuilt c1840 incorporating C14/C15 work, Local grey lias stone with Ham stone dressings,
parts rendered, south elevation in ashlar; Welsh slate roof with overhung gables; brick chimney stacks in groups set
diagonally on rectangular plan bases, South elevation at right angles to road, 2 storeys with attics, 5 bays.
Half-height buttress to south-west corner; pointed arched C15 style traceried windows, 3-light with labels, to ground
floor; above hollow-chamfer mullioned and transomed 2- light windows, without labels, those to second floor set in
small gables with crocketted finials: bay 2 projects, and has a triangular arch into small open outer porch, having
plain incised spandrils and label, above which is a plaque with coat of arms; first floor window has 4-centre arched
light window with label, and in gable a stretched quatrefoil window, In west gable a plaque at mid level, a half-height
buttress and small attic vent - some of this wall pre-1840. North elevation rendered, plain with 2 lean-to porches and
some C20 windows, but towards east a small single-light pointed arched window, and towards west a C14 2-light window at
mezzanine level, with quatrefoil to head. Interior not seen.


Listing NGR: ST3125517328

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
263921
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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