Higher Farmhouse
Higher Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in Somerset, first listed on 18 November 1991. It is one of 789 Grade II* entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 95% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Higher Farmhouse |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1240334 |
| Date first listed | 18 November 1991 |
| Local planning authority | Somerset |
| Location | 50.90984, -2.88939 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1240334 |
Planning works on this listed building?
Planium checks which consents Somerset will require for your works on Higher Farmhouse, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.
What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
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 Higher Farmhouse
| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside Cottage | II | 51 m |
| Perrys Cider Mill | II | 61 m |
| Packhorse Bridge | II | 87 m |
| The Dower House | II | 128 m |
| The Keepers | II | 159 m |
| Outbuilding, About 10 Metres North East of the Keepers | II | 176 m |
| The Old Parsonage | II | 177 m |
| The Mill | II | 208 m |
| The Mount | II | 267 m |
| Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 13 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Andrew | II | 279 m |