Listed Building record MDO13980 - Lazerton Farmhouse, Stourpaine

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Summary

A two-storey farmhouse with attics built in the early seventeenth century, with nineteenth-century additions on the west side. The building has walls of ashlar, rubble and brick and a modern slate roof. The interior of the building contains numerous original features including panelling. The original plan seems to have comprised two rooms separated by a central cross passage with a rear stair tower. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

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Full Description

(ST 86381032) Lazerton Farm (NAT). <1> Lazerton Farm house is two-storied with attics and has walls of ashlar, rubble and brick, and roofs covered with modern slates; the east range was built in the first half of the 17th century and there are 19th century additions on the west. <2> A number of earthworks to the south of Lazerton Farm seen on aerial photographs taken in 2005. These probably represent old field boundaries and possibly pathways. <4>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1962.
  • <2>XY Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 261, No 2 plan. [Mapped feature: #257833 ]
  • <3> Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset District. 24-Jun-1985.
  • <4> Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 17-NOV-2005. NMR ST 8610/16 (24132/02).
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206193.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 8637 1032 (27m by 23m)
Map sheet ST81SE
Civil Parish Stourpaine; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 052 002
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 SE 56
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206193
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Stourpaine 2

Record last edited

Oct 10 2022 2:25PM

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