Listed Building record MDO9564 - Chapel Farmhouse, Gussage St Andrew, Sixpenny Handley
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Summary
A farmhouse built in the early part of the seventeenth century, with extensive eighteenth-century extensions. The walls of the building are of banded flint and brick, and brick with ashlar dressings, and it has a tiled roof. Surviving original features of the interior are reported to include collared tie-beam trusses.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
(ST 97591428) Chapel Farm (NAT). <1>
Chapel Farm house, of two storeys with walls partly of knapped flint, partly of banded brick and flint and partly of brick and ashlar dressings, dates from early in the 17th century. The roofs are tile covered. The original building had an L-shaped plan with the principal front on the north west and with a south east wing at the back. In the 18th century the north west range was extended on the north east, more than doubling its length. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
- <2> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 67, No 8.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 210112.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 97593 14292 (45m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SE |
| Civil Parish | Sixpenny Handley; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 020 008
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 91 SE 68
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 210112
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Sixpenny Handley 8
Record last edited
Feb 14 2023 4:19PM
