BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1175338
Date first listed:: 21-May-1969
List Entry Name:: BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT
Statutory Address:: BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1175338
Date first listed:: 21-May-1969
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:: BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT
Statutory Address 1:: BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT

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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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:: BURROW FARMHOUSE, WALL BOX, AND WALLS ENCLOSING GARDEN ON SOUTH FRONT

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

District:: Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wootton Courtenay
National Park:: EXMOOR
National Grid Reference:: SS 93813 42108

Details

SS94SW WOOTTON COURTENAY CP -

6/115 Burrow Farmhouse (formerly listed as Lower Burrow Farmhouse) wall box, and walls enclosing garden on south front

22.5.69

GV II

Farmhouse. C17, enlarged late C18-early Cl9. Roughcast over rubble, thatched roof hipped to left, half hipped on cross wing right, brick stack left end, third bay left and large lateral stack rising at rear. Plan 3 cell and cross passage enlarged with cross wings in end bays right on facade and on rear elevation. Garden front: 2 storeys, 6:1 bays; all C19 3-light casements except third bay left below stack and leaded 3-light iron casement in cross wing gable end, C20 opening below, entrance between fifth and sixth bays left. Rear elevation facing foldyard, C17 ovolo moulded 4-light window. Interior: extensively altered and lacking datable features, collar beam roof. Low random rubble red sandstone wall enclosing garden front with wall box inset, semi-circular headed with initials GR. Forms a good group with earlier farmhouse, now barn (qv) across foldyard.

Listing NGR: SS9381342108

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Legacy System number:: 265398
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.