Listed Building record MDO5249 - Malthouse, Winterborne Kingston

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Summary

A malthouse thought to have been built in the 18th century and later altered for use as a barn. The building consists of a long east-west range with a malting kiln on the north side at the western end.

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Full Description

SY 85689765. Malthouse, probably of the 18th century, is now used as a barn and has been much altered. The plan comprises a long east-west range with a malt-kiln to the north. Inside, traces can be seen of two upper floors, now removed. (Not annotated on OS plans). <1> Recorded by NRIM. Photographed. <2> Former malthouse, probably built in the 18th century, worked by the Fooke's Brewery of Milton Abbas, and abandoned circa 1870. Now a barn. Brick and flint, formerly slated but now thatched. Well head and brick footings of a cistern on the ground floor at the west. Loft with loading door at west and box chute with exterior shutter at east. Lateral kiln at north-west, open brick hearth, iron grid to carry kiln tiles. <3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 303.
  • <2> Index: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM). DO38.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 455807. [Mapped feature: #635482 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 8567 9766 (8m by 19m)
Map sheet SY89NE
Civil Parish Winterborne Kingston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 070 018
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 89 NE 38
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 455807

Record last edited

Mar 15 2023 4:16PM

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