Building record MDO43713 - Hill Farm, Seaborough
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Summary
A 16th century and later 17th century cottage (in ruins).
Map
No mapped location recorded.
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Full Description
(ST 43010619) Hill Farm (NAT). (1)
Two storeyed, stone-walled house with thatched roof. Built in the 16th century but has 17th century additions on the north and south. In the west wall is an original stone window of four lights with a label; above it is a stone with initials I W and date 1696, presumably of some repair.
Thirty yards to the south is a two storeyed, stone walled thatched Roof cottage of 17th century date. (2)
Known as Hillside Farm. (3)
Description in authority 2 correct. The building used as a dwelling and store is in a state of decay. The cottage, 'A', to the south is in ruins and only some of the walls are still standing. (4)
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1930.
- <2> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 199.
- <3> SDO17927 Verbal communication: G R Legg. 1955. Oral G R Legg (owner) 1.3.55.
- <4> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F2 GCS 01-MAR-55.
- <5> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 01-MAR-55.
- <6> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 192922.
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Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Civil Parish | Seaborough; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 40 NW 11
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 192922
Record last edited
Apr 6 2022 11:28AM