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Latitude: 50.9249 / 50°55'29"N
Longitude: -2.8176 / 2°49'3"W
OS Eastings: 342630
OS Northings: 114251
OS Grid: ST426142
Mapcode National: GBR MF.Q1YT
Mapcode Global: FRA 46ZN.Q3D
Plus Code: 9C2VW5FJ+WX
Entry Name: Shores Farmhouse, and Front Boundary Wall
Listing Date: 4 February 1958
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1177556
English Heritage Legacy ID: 264141
ID on this website: 101177556
Location: Lopen, Somerset, TA13
County: Somerset
District: South Somerset
Civil Parish: Lopen
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
Church of England Parish: Lopen
Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells
Tagged with: Agricultural structure Thatched farmhouse
LOPEN CP LOPEN VILLAGE
ST4214
8/45 Shores Farmhouse, and front
boundary wall
4.2.58
GV II
Detached farmhouse. C17, probably modified in C18. Ham stone cut and squared, with some ashlar; thatched roofs between
stepped coped gables; brick chimney stacks. Two storeys, 4 bays, of which bay 1 is set lower, and bays 3 and 4 are
ashlar faced. Hollow-chamfered mullioned windows in chamfered recesses of 3- 4-, 2- and 3-lights below, bay 1 having
separate label and the remainder sharing one which is stepped up over the cambered-arched doorway to right of bay 1 and
the window to bay 4; above, plain casement windows, 3-light except bay 2 which is 4-light, bay 1 window set up to
eaves, the remainder have exposed timber lintels; small double stairlight or lamplight to left of lower bay 1; above
bay 3 a Sun Insurance plate. North gable plain; 2-light mullioned window in south gable at first floor level: extension
westwards from south-west corner. Interior not seen, but reported is a cross-passage plan of 4 rooms in line, of which
that to bay 1 was the kitchen, with wide fireplace and oven and traces of stair to low room over; to first floor main
block some 'in-and-out' timber board partitions. About 3 metres east of house a rubble wall with thin angled coping,
about one metre high, with slight sweeps up to gateway opposite door, with returns to house corners, adding to setting
of house and to straetscape. (VAG Report, unpublished SRO, 1977).
Listing NGR: ST4263014251
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