Manor Farmhouse And Farm Buildings

Description

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

ST 82 SE MELBURY ABBAS QUARRY LANE

8/187 Manor Farmhouse and farm buildings 16.8.60.

GV II

House, probably mid-C18 with late C19 wing. Attached late C19 range of farm buildings right. Coursed, squared rubble with gable-ended slate roof, stone kneelers and copings. Ashlar stacks at various positions along ridge. Original house L-plan. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration.

2-light casements, some with and wome without glazing bars. Original plank door in heavy frame. C19 front is symmetrical, 2 storeys, 3 bays.

4-part sashes. 4 panel door under wooden, gabled porch with shaped barge-boards. Farm building range of single storey with loft. C20 sliding double doors. Irregular fenestration. 2 gabled loft doors right. Slit ventilators. Internally the C18 part of the house has shallow chamfered ceiling beams and some cast iron grates.

Listing NGR: ST8808320135

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/1176 IOE Records taken by Brian Kingsland; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Brian Kingsland. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project