Description

ST31SE CHILLINGTON CP ---

1/3 Hill Farmhouse

4.2.58
II

Detached farmhouse C17 and later. Has stone near-ashlar; thatched roof with coped gables, that to west stepped; brick
end and intermediate chimney stacks. 'L'-plan, 2 storeys, 3 wide bays. Casewent windows of 3 lights in plain openings
with gauged stone flat arches: to lower bay 3 a projecting single-storey porch with Welsh slate roof, cambered outer
archway, probably C19. In west gable two 3-light hollow-chamfer mullioned windows in wave-mould recesses with labels,
the lower blocked with brickwork: one further 2-light mullioned window in rear wall in chamfered recess, the mullion
now removed. Rear extension to match, and later lean-to extension along north wall: windows in east wall of rear
extension are C18 leaded casements with iron-framed opening lights. Interior not seen, but said to have 3-room plan. By
1735 house leased to Lord Hinton, who "reserved to himself the parlour and chamber above' (VCH Somerset, Vol IV,
1978).

Listing NGR: ST3987511076

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26648015

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)