Listed Building record MDO10658 - Farrs, 3 Whitcombe Road, Beaminster
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Summary
Detached house of L-shaped plan, of 17th century date with an early 18th century south range. It is of two storeys plus attics, with ashlar stone walls and slate roofs. There are some good quality 18th century internal features.
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Full Description
(ST 48190115) Farrs is a stone house of two storeys with attics. The north wing is 17th century; the main block forming the west wing of the L-shaped plan was added early in the 18th century.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO17358 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1950. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Beaminster Rural District 1950. 7.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 23-24.
- <3> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 86.
- <4> SDO16336 Scheduling record: Department of the Environment. 1983. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset. 46. 58.
- <5> SDO14379 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 20-JUL-1989. OS OS/89388 043-4. 193059.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 48194 01167 (20m by 28m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST40SE |
| Civil Parish | Beaminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 007 007
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SE 44
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 193059
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Beaminster 7
Record last edited
Mar 28 2022 2:40PM