Waterwheel, 25 Metres North of Whitcombe Farmhouse (Not Listed)

WATERWHEEL, 25 METRES NORTH OF WHITCOMBE FARMHOUSE (NOT LISTED), WHITCOMBE FARM LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366323
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Waterwheel, 25 Metres North of Whitcombe Farmhouse (Not Listed)
Statutory Address:
WATERWHEEL, 25 METRES NORTH OF WHITCOMBE FARMHOUSE (NOT LISTED), WHITCOMBE FARM LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366323
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Waterwheel, 25 Metres North of Whitcombe Farmhouse (Not Listed)
Statutory Address 1:
WATERWHEEL, 25 METRES NORTH OF WHITCOMBE FARMHOUSE (NOT LISTED), WHITCOMBE FARM LANE

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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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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:
WATERWHEEL, 25 METRES NORTH OF WHITCOMBE FARMHOUSE (NOT LISTED), WHITCOMBE FARM LANE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Corton Denham
National Grid Reference:
ST 63394 23828

Details

ST62SW CORTON DENHAM CP WHITCOMBE FARM LANE (North Side)

1/66 Waterwheel, 25 metres North of Whitcombe Farmhouse (Not listed)

II

Waterwheel and linked machinery. C19. Cast iron, rubble stone surrounding wall. Wheel of overshot pattern, 7.4 metres diameter, with galvanised tank over carried on a cast iron column; wheel complete but some buckets missing. Said to have been made by a Westbury, Wiltshire firm, last used 1965, feed stream now silted up: used to drive machinery in barn immediately to North; machinery removed, much altered and not of interest: presumably installed by the Portman Estate, former owners. (Information from owner, March 1984).

Listing NGR: ST6339423828

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
261802
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.

Ordnance survey map of Waterwheel, 25 Metres North of Whitcombe Farmhouse (Not Listed)

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