Listed Building record MDO23602 - Westford Farmhouse, Thorncombe

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Summary

Seventeenth century farmhouse with rubble and cob walls with a thatched roof with half-hipped gable.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Westford Farm, also known as Westford Farmhouse, is 16th century with 17th century extension. The walls are flint and rubble with a thatched roof of the collar-beam type with curved braces forming the wall posts. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 243.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 191523.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 33737 04217 (21m by 18m)
Map sheet ST30SW
Civil Parish Thorncombe; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 112 043
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 30 SW 13
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 191523

Record last edited

Nov 11 2022 12:52PM

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