Listed Building record MDO11021 - Yondover Farmhouse, Loders
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Summary
A detached house of seventeenth-century date, with eighteenth-century additions and alterations and a date stone with inscription ‘R I R 1738’. The north wing has retained more of its seventeenth-century appearance. The building has walls of dressed stone with stone buttresses, and a thatched roof.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The N. block of the farm-house was built in the 17thc. The S. wing with E & W gables c.1738. <2>
The farm is known as YONDOVER FARM. I know nothing of its history <3.1>. A well preserved stone built farmhouse which lacks external features of dateable antiquity. A datestone in the South wall reads RIB 1738. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1931.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 140.
- <3> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 02-MAY-55.
- <3.1> SDO19081 Verbal communication: Newbury, Mrs. Oral: Mrs Newbury (tenant), Yondover Farm, Loders. 2.5.55.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 450094.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 4 9 (17m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Loders; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 065 012
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 13
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 450094
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Loders 12
Record last edited
Dec 19 2022 11:15AM
