Lower Knole Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings

LOWER KNOLE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, STONE MEAD LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346124
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Lower Knole Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings
Statutory Address:
LOWER KNOLE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, STONE MEAD LANE
Front elevation of Lower Knole Farm
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1346124
Date first listed:
07-Feb-1986
List Entry Name:
Lower Knole Farmhouse and Attached Outbuildings
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER KNOLE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, STONE MEAD 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.

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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:
LOWER KNOLE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, STONE MEAD LANE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Long Sutton
National Grid Reference:
ST4843325066

Details

LONG SUTTON CP STONE MEAD LANE (south side)
ST42NE
KNOLE
6/196 Lower Knole Farmhouse and
attached outbuildings
-
GV II

Detached Farmhouse. Reshaped c1840. Local lias stone cut and squared; Welsh slate roof with gable overhangs, possibly
raised from an earlier roof; brick end chimney stacks. West elevation of 2 storeys, 2 bays. Casement windows with some
crown glass panes, timber lintols above and deep stone lintols below; between bays a 6-flush-panel door with glazed
toplights set in recess; extending eastwards from rear a range of 2 and single-storey buildings, some of which may be
C18. interior not seen. One of several farms reshaped in the 1840's by Lord Ilchester to promote local dairy farming
(VCH, vol III, 1974).


Listing NGR: ST4843325066

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
263262
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Somerset, (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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