Listed Building record MDO43509 - Manor Farmhouse, West Chelborough

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Summary

A farmhouse thought to have been built in the sixteenth century, but refashioned and extended in the seventeenth century, and with later additions and alterations. The buildings has walls of ashlar and stone rubble, and a slate roof with stone slate eaves. A seventeenth-century fireplace survives in the interior.

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Manor Farm, formerly known as Chelborough Farm, is a 16th century 2-storey rubble building with attics and a stone slated roof. The east wing was built in the 17th century and the central part of the house was rebuilt in the 18th century.<2> Not outstanding. <3> Manor Farm (name confirmed): no change to authorities 2 and 3. <4>

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  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 91.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 05-NOV-71.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Chaplin, C P. Various. Field Investigators Comments CC. F2 CC 24-MAR-77.
  • <5> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. OS71/F4/9 MANOR FARM-16TH C. 2 STOREY RUBBLE BUILDING..
  • <6> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 195735.

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Grid reference ST 5412 0537 (point)
Map sheet ST50NW
Civil Parish West Chelborough; Dorset

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  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 122 002
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 50 NW 3
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 195735
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: West Chelborough 2

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Mar 1 2022 10:18AM

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