Durslade Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1961. Farmhouse. 15 related planning applications.
Durslade Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- pitched-vault-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1961
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 05/06/2020
ST63SE 5/65
BRUTON CP DROPPING LANE (East side) Durslade Farmhouse
24.3.61
GV II Farmhouse C18. Local stone rubble with Doulting stone dressings; plain clay tile roof between coped gables; stone and chimney starts with moulded caps. "L"-plan; two storeys, three bay south west elevation. Twelve-pane sash windows in architraved surrounds to outer bays; plain door in architrave in centre with carved arms of Berkeley of Stratton in plain plaque above. Return wing on south side of three bays with "Y" tracery pointed arched windows rather wide, to both levels; between bays plain cambered arched doorways.
Interior not seen.
Front added or rebuilt by Sir Charles Berkeley in mid-C18, possibly to design of Nathaniel Ireson; rear may be late C18 restoration of original fabric. First recorded mention 1698 but thought to have been one of the manor farms, later acquired by Hoare family of Stourhead.
Listing NGR: ST6869634487
Detailed Attributes
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