Listed Building record MDO13833 - Blackberry Farmhouse, formerly Blatchfords Farmhouse, Fontmell Magna
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Summary
A farmhouse thought to have been built around 1600. The walls of the building are of rubble and it has tiled roofs. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include a ceiling and an open fireplace.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Blatchford's Farm (82821854), of one storey with attics, has rubble walls and tiled roofs and was built circa 1600, probably with a class-F plan. The south front has been refaced and all windows and
doorways are new. (2)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1962.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 25.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206039.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8382 1857 (10m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81NW |
| Civil Parish | Fontmell Magna; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 019 017
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 NW 27
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206039
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Fontmell Magna 17
Record last edited
Oct 15 2022 3:07PM