Listed Building: ELSDON'S FARMHOUSE (403086)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 104/1/204
Date assigned 10 January 1984
Date last amended

Description

SY 39 NW WOOTTON FITZPAINE ELSDONS LANE 1/204 Elsdon's Farmhouse - II Farmhouse. C17. Rubble walls with some blue lias quoins. Thatch roof with gable ends. 2 brick stacks, one at each gable. Rear wing, perhaps original, creating an L-plan. South elevation: 1½ storeys. 3 windows, 3 and 4-light casements (wooden) with same lintels and cills. Front door at centre, leading into cross-passage, plank. C20 porch with concrete tile roof. Tablet over right hand ground floor window: "King Charles II stayed here September 22 1651. Erected March 31 1902". Interior: slight-chamfered ceiling beams with run-out stops. Open fireplace with wide segmental wooden lintel. Half-spiral staircase, within the thickness of the rear wall. "RCHM Dorset I", p 267 (12). Listing NGR: SY3375495794

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Location

Grid reference SY 3375 9579 (point)
Civil Parish Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset
District (historic) West Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Oct 18 2021 5:18PM