Listed Building record MDO17032 - Eastington Farmhouse, Worth Matravers

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Summary

A farmhouse built in the late seventeenth century and enlarged in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The original building had a T-shaped plan. It has been greatly altered, but retains several original windows, some re-used. The walls of the building are of stone rubble and it has a stone slate roof with stone chimney stacks. A projecting block at the front houses what is thought to have been originally a dairy or bakehouse.

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 413.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Papworth M. 1994. Eastington, Acton, Westwood, Wilkswood, New Barn, Corfe Castle Estate, Wessex Region. 36.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9 7 (27m by 36m)
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 019
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Worth Matravers 19

Record last edited

Sep 19 2018 11:11AM

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