MSO12055 - Post-medieval granary at Castle Home Farm, Dunster (Building)

Summary

An early 19th Century granary. It was associated with Castle Home Farmhouse.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

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Full Description

Early 19th century. Brick with double Roman tiled, hipped roof. Small square 1.5 storey structure. Steps up to granary floor. Two brick segmental arches to basement openings on each elevation. Plain boarded door. A good example of a local agricultural building. [1] English Heritage Listed Building Number: 264645. First Listed on 04/08/1983. [2] The building is situated within Dunster's Conservation Area. [3] The building was visited in April 2012 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 5A. [4] The building is depicted but not labelled on 2018 MasterMap data. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Index: 4/8/1983. Twenty-fifth List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. District of West Somerset (Somerset).
  • <2> Unassigned: Webster CJ, Historic Environment Record. 2005. Staff Comments, Somerset County Council.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Fisher, J.. 2002. Dunster Conservation Area Character Appraisal. p21.
  • <4> Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.

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Other Statuses/References

  • 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (5A): 26/4/14
  • Local List Status (No)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 34913

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9912 4360 (7m by 6m)
Map sheet SS94SE
Civil Parish DUNSTER, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Apr 1 2021 9:40AM

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