Grade II listed · Somerset

Fernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate

Fernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 22 November 1966. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 22% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1058848
Date first listed22 November 1966
Local planning authoritySomerset
Location51.11113, -2.63678 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1058848

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Fernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate

NameGradeDistance
Kernick HouseII106 m
Hambush FarmhouseII110 m
Priests HouseII113 m
Ham Street HouseII136 m
Ham Street FarmhouseII212 m
Myrtle HouseII244 m
Lubborn HouseII435 m
Owlet AshII1.1 km
Martin Street FarmhouseII1.1 km
Greyhound InnII1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Fernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate listed?
Yes. Fernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1058848, first listed on 22 November 1966. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Fernleigh Farmhouse, Gate Piers and Gate?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.