Abbey Farm House, Yeovil
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Abbey Farm House, Yeovil
| Abbey Farm House | |
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| Location: | Yeovil, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates: | 50°56′41″N 2°39′20″W / 50.94472°N 2.65556°WCoordinates: 50°56′41″N 2°39′20″W / 50.94472°N 2.65556°W |
| Built: | c. 1420 |
| Listed Building – Grade I | |
| Designated: | 19 March 1951[1] |
| Reference #: | 261406 |
 Location of Abbey Farm House in Somerset
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The Abbey Farm House in Yeovil, Somerset, England was built around 1420 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building.[1]
The Ham stone farmhouse was built by John Stourton II, who was also known as Jenkyn. It was originally known as Preston Great Farm, and has always been in lay-ownership, the addition of "abbey" only occurred in the 19th century.[1]
It is closely associated with the Abbey Barn[1] which is also Grade I listed.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Abbey Farm House". Images of England. English Heritage. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=261406. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
- ^ "Abbey Barn". Images of England. English Heritage. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=261407. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
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