Agricultural Building
DOWNINGBURY FARMHOUSE
A historic agricultural structure reflecting rural heritage and traditional farming practices.
This agricultural building is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade II* listed building, it is considered particularly important and of more than special interest - representing the top 5.8% of listed buildings. It has been protected for 40 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Agricultural Building
Listed Since
14 April 1986
List Entry
1254438
Nearby Development Sites
Nearby Listed Buildings
2 ADJACENT HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 1 METRE SOUTH OF THE NAVE OF THE OLD CHURHC OF ST PETER
AMHURST HILL FARMHOUSE
ANONYMOUS CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 1.5 METRES SOUTH OF THE NAVE OF THE OLD CHURCH OF ST PETER
ANONYMOUS CHEST TOMB APPROXIMATELY 1.5 METRES SOUTH OF THE PORCH OF THE OLD CHURCH OF ST PETER
BAYLY HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 3.5 METRES SOUTH OF THE CHANCEL OF THE OLD CHURCH OF ST PETER
What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
- Grade I: Exceptional interest (2.5%)
- Grade II*: Particularly important (5.8%)
- Grade II: Special interest (91.7%)