Building record MDO43405 - Folly Farmhouse, Bowden, Kington Magna
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Summary
A farmhouse built in the seventeenth century, with later alterations and additions.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 77282383. Folly Farmhouse, Bowden of two storeys with rubble walls, is of 17th century origin. The original building in the north east part of the range appears to have been single-storeyed at one time; the south west part of the range and upper storey of the north east part being added in the late 18th or early 19th century. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1962.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 43.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 202451.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7727 2383 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST72SE |
| Civil Parish | Kington Magna; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 72 SE 28
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 202451
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Kington Magna 23
Record last edited
Feb 11 2022 4:43PM
