Listed Building record MDO27817 - North End Farmhouse, Motcombe
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Summary
Early seventeenth century farmhouse, with mid nineteenth century north extension. Ashlar and squared rubble brought to courses. Gable-ended stone-slate roof with stone copings bearing square finials.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 84562751 17th century house with stone slated roofs and walls of ashlar and squared rubble. It is shown as
"Easthaies" on a map of 1624. <1>
'North End Farm' (nameboard confirms) a farmhouse in good condition. It retains, with the exception of one chimney rebuilt in brick, all its original features, including all the two/three light stone mullioned windows. Outstanding for the area. <2>
North End Farmhouse. C17 with mid C19 north extension. Grade II* (see list for details). <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 49.
- <2> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 302.
- <3> SWX3817 Unpublished document: Phillips, A S. Various. Field Investigators Comments ASP. F1 ASP 28-JUL-77.
- <4> SDO17644 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset. 74.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206373.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 84564 27513 (21m by 26m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82NW |
| Civil Parish | Motcombe; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 041 003
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 82 NW 6
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206373
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Motcombe 3
Record last edited
Feb 17 2022 3:58PM
