College Farmhouse

COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, LOWER QUINTON

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1382667
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
College Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, LOWER QUINTON

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1382667
Date first listed:
05-Apr-1967
List Entry Name:
College Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, LOWER QUINTON

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COLLEGE FARMHOUSE, LOWER QUINTON

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Quinton
National Grid Reference:
SP 18224 47064

Details

QUINTON

SP1847 LOWER QUINTON
1912-1/14/157 College Farmhouse
05/04/67

GV II

Farmhouse. Reported as having C15 origins, mainly C16, with
early C17 and early C19 alterations and additions.
Timber-frame on stone plinth with some roughcast to rear and
additions of coursed ironstone rubble with ashlar dressings
and painted brick; renewed tile roof (replacing slate) with
brick internal stack and rear stone lateral stack with
offsets. 2-unit plan with cross wing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic. East elevation of exposed
timber-framing; tall narrow central stair tower has large
gabled wing to left with catslide outshut to return and C20
lean-to conservatory to right. Entrance to wing has plank
door. Windows have mostly C19 or C20 casements. Right end
rebuilt in brick in early C19; return has segmental-headed
entrance with plank door and similar flanking windows and 1st
floor window with 3-light casement.
Rear has large lateral stack with 2 diagonal shafts and 2
small fireplace lights; to left a pebbledash section with
small light to ground floor and window with 2-light
small-paned casement to 1st floor; to right of stack a
recessed hollow-chamfered mullioned-and-transomed window with
labelmould to ground floor, similar 2-light window to 1st
floor and gabled dormer with 2-light window; gabled right end
is pebbledashed on high stone plinth, window with C20 casement
to each floor.
INTERIOR: broadly chamfered beams with stops and some exposed
timber framing and wall posts; room to rear left has large
stone fireplace, the rear of which is visible in the outshut;
room to right has large exposed fireplace with
2 small lights and bressumer; dairy to right end has hooks, no
beams; winding stair and 1st floor beams, framing and wall
posts; attic has trusses with collars and diagonal struts.
The farmhouse is still owned by Magdalen College, Oxford, from
which it derives its name.



Listing NGR: SP1822447064

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
483051
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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