Lower Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1959. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Lower Church Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- winter-gargoyle-starling
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1959
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST53SW
BARTON ST DAVID CP
CHURCH STREET (West side)
Lower Church Farmhouse 2/6 17.4.59
GV II
Farmhouse, Medieval origins, mostly C17 rebuild. Local lias stone cut and squared with Doulting stone dressings; clay double Roman tile roof between coped gables; brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3-bays. Ovolo would mullioned windows with 4-lights under labels below, and 3 and 2-lights without labels above; central boarded door in flat headed chamfered opening with square label. In east gable small square plaque with hood mould, but any inscription now lost; below 3-light horizontal bar casements in segmental arched openings. Hipped extension to rear. Interior not seen, but reported are a stud-and-panel cross-passage partition, chamfer stepped beams, a flat timber arched fireplace with chamfered and ogee steps; a framed ceiling of 9-panels; three surviving smoke-blackened trusses with cambered collars and chamfered purlins. (V.A.G Report, Unpublished SRO, 1977).
Listing NGR: ST5395631766
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