Listed Building: ROLLINGTON FARM HOUSE INCLUDING ATTACHED FARM BUILDINGS ON EAST (109288)

CORFE CASTLE STUDLAND ROAD SY 98 SE 3/136 Rollington Farm House, including attached farm 20.11.59 buildings on east GV II Farmhouse with attached farm buildings. Mid-C17 origin, altered and extended in C18. House has plastered walls, slate roof; one stone stack at left end; 2 plastered stacks, one left of door, one at right end. 2 storeys. Brick gabled porch with panelled part-glazed door. Ground floor has 4 casements with glazing bars. 3 similar windows on first floor. At rear, a projecting brick stair tower with hipped tiled roof. Internally, main ground floor room has large open fireplace with flat chamfered stone lintol. Smaller stone fireplace in end room. Several exposed chamfered ceiling beams. Good C17 oak stair in tower, with heavy turned balusters and moulded handrail. Some plank and muntin partitions on first floor. Right of the main house an attached outbuilding with plastered walls and stone slate roof. Single-storey flat-roofed extension on front, with C20 casements. Right of this an attached shelter shed with rubble stone walls and stone slate roof - roof at rear carried on timber posts. Right of this again a further attached barn, with rubble stone walls and hipped stone slate roof. (RCHM, Monument 144. Dorset. Vol. II). Listing NGR: SY9686182646

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