Listed Building record MDO13807 - Manor Farmhouse, Fontmell Magna
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Summary
House of two storeys with attics, with ashlar and rubble walls and tiled roofs. Seventeenth century with eighteenth-century additions. Plan class F.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A two storied farmhouse, with walls of rough ashlar and a tiled roof, dates from the 17th century. Grade II. <2>
'Manor Farm' (name confirmed) remains as described by DOE (2). The building is in a good state of preservation; it is not architecturally outstanding. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1962.
- <2> SDO17584 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). Oct 1951. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Shaftesbury RD.
- <3> SDO17369 Unpublished document: Barrett, G. Various. Field Investigators Comments GB. F1 GB 17-FEB-78.
- <4> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 23-24.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 205902.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8690 1776 (11m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81NE |
| Civil Parish | Fontmell Magna; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 019 003
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 NE 17
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205902
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Fontmell Magna 3
Record last edited
Mar 21 2022 1:45PM
