Description

HATHERLEIGH
SS 50 NW
3/8 Fishleigh Down Farmhouse and
- adjoining barn to east
GV II
Farmhouse. C17 possibly with earlier origins and C18 addition. Plastered rubble
and cob walls with some rebuilding in concrete blocks; exposed rubble to adjoining
barn. Thatched roof gabled at left end hipped to right end. Rendered rubble stack
at left gable end and rendered brick axial stack.
Plan: original plan not entirely clear, possibly 2-room plan, left-hand room heated
by end stack, with axial stack inserted later into right-hand room. Barn at right-
hand end probably added in C18.
Exterior: 2 storeys with 1 storey barn at right-hand end. Asymmetrical 3-window
front of C20 2-light casements. C20 gabled porch to left of centre with plank door
behind. Barn at right end has cart entrance at its left-hand end and 2 windows to
the right. Leanto against its right-hand end under catslide roof. C20 leanto
against left-hand end of house.
Interior: inaccessible at time of survey but may contain features of interest
including the roof structure.

Listing NGR: SS5495505844

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26611969

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)