Church Farmhouse
CHURCH FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346144
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346144
- Date first listed:
- 28-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
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:
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, BACK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ash
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 47591 20588
Details
Church Farmhouse. 11/5 3/5
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Church Farmhouse. 11/5 3/5
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11/5 Church Farmhouse
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GV II
Detached farmhouse, possibly 2 cottages formerly. Early C18. Ham stone roughly cut and squared, ashlar dressings; double Roman clay tiled roofs between high stepped coped gables suggesting former thatch; brick end and intermediate chimney stacks. Two storeys, 4 bays. Above, 2-light horizontal- bar casement windows; below, plain mullioned windows with beaded and architraved surrounds; no window lower bay 3; between bays 1 and 2 an ashlar stone gabled porch with Welsh slate roof, chamfered cambered-arched doorway, and C20 copy of this to lower bay 3 - a C19 door in the former, and a C20 part-glazed door in latter. Lean-to garage against north gable. Interior not seen, but reported is original 2-room plan with gable fireplaces, a third room added later C18 or early C19. (VAG Report, SRO Unpublished, March 1981).
Listing NGR: ST4759120588
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 263390
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Vernacular Architecture Group Report in March, (1981)
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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