Listed Building record MDO5674 - Longham House, Hampreston

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Summary

Eighteenth century house, with walls of brickwork in Flemish bond with blue headers (colourwashed), and a slate roof, gabled and hipped.

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Full Description

'(19) Longham House (06579806), of two storeys with brick walls and slate-covered roofs, was built mainly in the early 19th century, but the N. wing incorporates an earlier house, possibly of 18th-century origin. The 19th-century S. front is symmetrical and of seven bays, with a gabled central bay containing a round-headed doorway flanked by Tuscan columns supporting an open-pediment hood; the lateral bays have plain sashed windows and a first-floor plat-band. Inside, the S. range has a class-T plan.' (1)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 28.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 06564 98068 (32m by 13m)
Map sheet SZ09NE
Civil Parish Ferndown Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 009 019
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Hampreston 19

Record last edited

Jan 3 2021 12:08PM

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