BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS

BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, CLAVERTON DOWN ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394176
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:: BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS
Statutory Address:: BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, CLAVERTON DOWN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394176
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, CLAVERTON DOWN ROAD

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

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: BARN AND COURTYARD BUILDINGS AT RAINBOW WOOD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED WALLS, CLAVERTON DOWN ROAD

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

District:: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: ST7752263721

Details

05/08/75

CLAVERTON DOWN ROAD (South side (off)) Barn and courtyard buildings at Rainbow Wood Farmhouse and attached walls (Formerly Listed as: CLAVERTON DOWN ROAD Rainbow Wood Farmhouse. Barn and Cottage at Rainbow Wood Farmhouse)

GV II

Barn, dairy and courtyard, with entrance gatepiers. Late C17, mid C18 with late C19 alterations. MATERIALS: Barn in squared limestone rubble, with double Roman tile roof. PLAN: Long gabled range, attached left to Farmhouse (qv), with coped gable to saddlestone, and extended. EXTERIOR: Two storey buildings. Central full height plank doors are set flush; to left two oculi with flush stone surrounds, above lean-to. To right of doors are five rows of pigeon openings, above three two-light stone-mullioned casements with transom, members with face beading, beneath weathered string, cut back, left. Beyond main barn rough arched opening with plank door. Outer face has large lean-to to left, with pantile roof. INTERIOR: Barn in eight bays, with king-post trusses, and with floors either side of brick threshing floor. Return range has small two storey range with plank door at head of steep flight of stone steps, then two large conjoined C19 gabled units brought forward into yard, with wide plank openings. Rear of this range has rubble to ground floor, but ashlar above, with tall eight-pane casements. Linking outbuildings with farmhouse is tall (approx 3m) rubble wall, with lean-to on internal face, at house end, then pair of large square ashlar gatepiers with bold cappings on bed-mould, to opening approx 3.5m wide, but with no gates.

Listing NGR: ST7752263721

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 509575
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.