High Grove Farmhouse

Date:
12 Sep 1999
Location:
High Grove Farmhouse, Lintern Lane, East Stour, North Dorset, Dorset, SP8 5JW
Reference:
IOE01/00242/13
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ST 82 SW EAST STOUR LINTERN LANE

3/13 High Grove Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse dated 1620. Coursed rubble, with tiled, gable-ended roof.

Brick stacks to right gable and one bay in left. 1 storeys, approximately 5 window range. Mainly C20 2 and 3 light casements with glazing bars. 6 flush panel, part-glazed door with C20 tiled porch. 3 C20 gabled dormers. Internally there is a fireplace with chamfered bressummer and jambs and the original roof is in-situ.

Inscribed stone over south door - 'TS 1620'. Originally the house had a through passage away from the stack but this has been changed by recent alterations.

RCHM Dorset, vol IV, p 17, no 6. Mercer, Eric, English Vernacular Houses, HMSO, 1975, p 52.

Listing NGR: ST8144923949

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1553 IOE Records taken by Murray Pearson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Murray Pearson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pearson, Murray

Rights Holder: Pearson, Murray

Keywords

Rubble, Tile, Tudor Farmhouse, Elizabethan Domestic, Stuart Agricultural Dwelling, Jacobean Dwelling, House, Agriculture And Subsistence, Farm Building, Agricultural Building, Cross Passage House, Monument (By Form), Date Stone, Commemorative, Commemorative Stone, Commemorative Monument