Description

ST12NE BISHOP'S LYDEARD CP

EAST LYDEARD
7/56
Pound Farmhouse
-

- II

Farmhouse. C16 altered early C19. Rendered over random rubble, slate roof overhanging eaves with brackets on gable
ends, brick stacks left and right and between first and second bays left. 2- storeys, 5 bays; lst floor 12 pane sash
windows except single light window centre above porch, 16 pane sash windows below early C19 rendered porch, gabled
front with blind pointed arch recess, entrance flanked by blind lancets, crenellated returns lit in arched recesses
early C20 door. Long, unlit left end of facade with tiny single light window on left gable end return probably lighting
stair bay. Extension at rear. Interior not viewed. Thought to be the Manor house of Lydeard Fincherton. (J Collinson,
The History and Antiquities of the County of Somerset, 1791; VAG Report, unpublished SRO, May l981).

Listing NGR: ST1758129873

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26628543

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)