Building record MDO13324 - The Old Rectory, Tarrant Hinton
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Summary
A two-storey house designed by Benjamin Ferrey in 'Tudor' style, and built around 1850. The building has walls of red brick with patterns in blue brick, and a tiled roof. The top of a doorway of sixteenth-century date is re-used in the building.
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Full Description
The Old Rectory is of two storeys with attics, and has walls of red brick patterned with blue headers, ashlar dressings and a tiled roof. Designed by Benjamin Ferrey in the 'Tudor' style,
it probably dates from about 1850. Reset over an opening in the wall of the courtyard on the north is a 16th century stone door head with various inscriptions. <2>
The Rev. G Sealy dates it to 1836. <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 98-99.
- <3> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 418.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 210291.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 9362 1102 (27m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Hinton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 058 004
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SW 84
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 210291
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Hinton 4
Record last edited
Jan 9 2023 3:35PM
