Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
28/02/2005
Date of Amendment
28/02/2005
Name of Property
Great Castle Farmhouse
Location
Reached by farm road on the N side of the A44, approximately 1.3km ENE of Gaufron hamlet.
History
An early C19 house shown on the 1840 Tithe map, rebuilt in the late C19.
Exterior
A 2-storey 3-window house of rubble stone, partly rebuilt in brick to the front, slate roof with stone stack to the L and blue-brick stack to the R. The central boarded door has an overlight. Windows are small-pane horned sashes, under segmental heads in the lower storey and beneath the eaves in the upper storey. A lean-to has been added to the rear.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special architectural interest as a farmhouse retaining definite early C19 character and detail.
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