Listed Building record MDO45254 - Westbury Farmhouse, Tarrant Gunville
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Summary
A house formed from two cottages, one built around the middle of the eighteenth century and the other in the late eighteenth century. The two-storey building has walls of chequered flint and ashlar and a thatched roof. There is a nineteenth-century addition on the east.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Westbury farmhouse was originally two cottages. One is of the mid 18th century with cob walls and at right angles to it. On the west is a late 18th century cottage with walls of chequered flint and ashlar, probably derived from Eastbury. Both cottages are two storeyed and have thatched roofs. Additions on the east, of flint with brick quoins, are of the 19th century. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 95.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 210272.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 9245 1292 (23m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Gunville; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SW 65
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 210272
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Gunville 16
Record last edited
Jan 6 2023 6:51PM
