Listed Building record MDO10582 - Bowgrove Farmhouse, Meerhay, Beaminster
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Summary
Farmhouse, dated 1704, (tablet on west gable) with rubble stone walls with stone quoinsand a slate roof with store gable-copings.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(1) 'The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of rubble and the roofs are thatched or covered with modern materials. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams and original fireplaces. ... Bowgrove Farm, house 370 yards N. of (48), was built in 1704 and bears a panel with this date, the initials W.H. and a text. Some of the windows are original.'
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 26.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 48235 02438 (12m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 007 049
Record last edited
Aug 4 2011 3:35AM