Description

KNOWLE ST GILES CP WOODH0USE LANE (East side)
ST31SW
1/71 Woodhouse Farmhouse
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- II

Detached farmhouse. At least C13 origins. but rebuilt following a fire in 1806. Ham stone rubble with ashlar dressings;
concrete tile roof between stepped coped gables; stone chimney stacks. Two storeys with attic, 3-bay south elevation.
Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows with 4-centre-arched lights, 4-light to outer bays, 3-light to bay 2, on ground
floor; above are similar but plain chamfer mullioned windows, all without labels, but with horizontal glazing bars and
internal ferramenta between bays 1/2 a 6-panel door, up 4 steps, in coped gabled ashlar porch with cambered outer
arch: blocked 4-centre-arched doorway between bays 2/3. Projecting chimney stack on west gable, with mullioned window
to attic and sash window to first floor: attached to this gable a range of lower 2-storey farm buildings including
stables, etc, probably of slightly later date, Interior not inspected, but noted were window shutters and original
staircase. (VCH Somerset, Vol IV, 1978, pl59).

Listing NGR: ST3432410778

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26594049

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)