Listed Building record MDO10293 - Buckshaw House, Buckshaw, Holwell

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Summary

A house built around the middle of the eighteenth century with nineteenth-century alterations and additions, including the upper floor. The building has walls partly ashlar and part covered in render with rusticated quoins, and a slate roof with brick chimney stacks.

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Buckshaw House. Mid C18th, 2-storeyed house, extensively altered in the C19th. The upper floor is a C19th addition. <1> <2> House built circa 1730. It was originally the size of a small manor house. In 1894 major alterations were made to the house. The house was enlarged through the addition of a storey and two new wings. The south side elevation was also lengthened. <6>

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 121.
  • <2> Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 233.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1980s. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch six. 1:2500. 1980.
  • <4> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF082893.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 887755.
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 542083.

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Location

Grid reference ST 68715 11328 (point)
Map sheet ST61SE
Civil Parish Holwell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 056 008
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 NW 132
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 SE 25
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 542083
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 887755
  • National Buildings Record: 82893
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Holwell 8

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Nov 25 2022 2:15PM

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