Listed Building record MDO13864 - Blandfords Farmhouse, West Street, Fontmell Magna
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Summary
Dating from the 17th century it is a two-storyed house with rubble walls and a modern roof, until 1926 it was a thatched roof.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
'(12) House (86471686), of two storeys, has rubble walls and a modern roof ; until 1926 it was thatched. The building dates from the 17th century and has a class-T plan. The N. front is symmetrical and of three bays, with 19th-century wooden casement windows. Inside, the W. ground-floor room has a four-panel ceiling with deeply chamfered intersecting beams.' [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 24.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8646 1686 (14m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81NE |
| Civil Parish | Fontmell Magna; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area 5
- Listed Building (II) 1110211: BLANDFORDS FARM HOUSE
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 019 012
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Fontmell Magna 12
Record last edited
Dec 16 2015 4:48PM