Listed Building record MDO14615 - Frampton Farmhouse, Leigh
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Summary
'A farmhouse thought to have been built in the early seventeenth century, possibly earlier. The building has walls of stone rubble and a slate roof with brick chimney stacks. In plan it originated as a cross-passage house. A ground floor room has an open fireplace with brick arch and bread oven. The hall, in the centre of the house, has intersecting moulded ceiling beams, and a large open fireplace with a timber lintel and moulded timber jambs.'
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Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 131-2.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 615 085 (19m by 21m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST60NW |
| Civil Parish | Leigh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 060 011
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Leigh 11
Record last edited
May 29 2014 3:17PM