Listed Building record MDO27020 - Manor Farmhouse, Stoke Abbot

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Summary

A detached farmhouse built in 1748. The building has walls of stone ashlar and a thatched roof with stone gable copings. The front garden is enclosed by a wall and gate piers, also of 18th-century date. The wall is of stone rubble with a stone coping and the gate piers of stone ashlar with moulded cornices and chamfered plinth.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Manor Farmhouse. Mid C18th. Formerly Lower Farm. <1> Authorities 2 and 4 date the building to 1748. <2> <4>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 226.
  • <2> Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 400.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1981.
  • <4> 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. 109.
  • <5> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 883627.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 4526 0080 (16m by 28m)
Map sheet ST40SE
Civil Parish Stoke Abbott; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 SE 57
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 883627
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Stoke Abbott 4

Record last edited

Nov 14 2022 5:46PM

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