Listed Building record MDO26916 - Parnham Park Farmhouse, Netherbury
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Summary
A farmhouse built around the middle of the seventeenth century, formerly known as Higher Yondover Farm. The building has rubble-stone walls covered in render, and a slate roof with stone gable-copings.
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Full Description
A 17thc. house which retains most of its original..windows on the S. front, and a doorway with a four-centred head. <2>
Known as HIGHER YONDOVER FARM. It is scheduled as a house of architectural interest. <3.1> A large and well preserved stone built farm house which has been refaced on the south. Only one period of building could be traced. (Contra Authy <3.1> the building is listed but not scheduled). <3>
Two-light mullioned windows and ashlar four-centred arched doorway are in the south face and two mullioned windows with dripstones are in the North face. <5>
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1903.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 174.
- <3> SWX1255 Unpublished document: Rigg, J. Field Investigators Comments JR. F1 JR 10-MAY-55.
- <3.1> SDO19043 Verbal communication: Mrs Bromfield. Oral: Mrs Bromfield (tenant), Higher Yondover Farm, Netherbury. 10.5.55.
- <4> SDO18658 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1962.
- <5> SDO16351 Scheduling record: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset (Parishes of Burstock, Broadwindsor, Mapperton, Netherbury, North Poorton, Pilsdon, Powerstock and Stoke Abbott). 50.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 449943.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 4726 9956 (35m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49NE |
| Civil Parish | Netherbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 NE 19
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 449943
Record last edited
Dec 14 2022 6:32PM
