Listed Building: (1058011)

Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1076, 25, 67
Date assigned 02 January 1986
Date last amended
Date revoked
SS9047 SELWORTHY CP 559046 ALLERFORD 23/67 Nos 1 and 2 Hillside 25/67 GV II Farmhouse, now 2 cottages. Probably early C16, ceiled late C16 and outshot added, lower end subsequently rebuilt and extended. Roughcast over random rubble and cob, thatched roof hipped to left, roughcast stacks right gable end, large lateral stack abutting porch and between first and second bays left marking end of original building. Plan: open hall house ceiled to 3 cell and cross passage, service end rebuilt and extended one bay left, 2-storey porch added. Two storeys, 3:1:1 bays; all C20 casements except for 2 leaded iron casements to left of full height hipped roof porch, gabled dormer inserted in full height projection right of stack, ground floor window left of flat-roofed C20 porch addition, two windows right under semicircular relieving arches, 4-light window in projection right of stack, 3-light beyond; square headed opening to porch reached by short flight of steps, small lancet openings on returns. Interior not seen, said to contain circular stair turret opening out of room to left of cross passage in corner at rear, plank and muntin screen to cross passage right, small room at rear of hall with step and runout stops to beams, probably dairy, later outshut beyond, remains of 2-bay jointed cruck truss roof with 2 collar beam trusses at lower end. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, August 1979). Listing NGR: SS9058347007

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Grid reference Centred SS 90581 47012 (16m by 25m)
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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