Iles Farm House Including Front Boundary Wall

ILES FARM HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, VILLAGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1119164
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
Iles Farm House Including Front Boundary Wall
Statutory Address:
ILES FARM HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, VILLAGE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1119164
Date first listed:
08-Oct-1986
List Entry Name:
Iles Farm House Including Front Boundary Wall
Statutory Address 1:
ILES FARM HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, VILLAGE STREET

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ILES FARM HOUSE INCLUDING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, VILLAGE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Leigh
National Grid Reference:
ST 62146 08598

Details

LEIGH ST 6208 VILLAGE STREET (North side)

9/49 Iles Farm House, including front boundary wall

GV II*

Farmhouse. Late C16-early C17. Coursed rubble stone walls, slate roof with stone eaves courses and coped gables, brick end stacks. 2 storeys. At right end, a slightly lower C17 extension. C20 part-glazed door in stone surround, with hoodmould. Just right of this, a small blocked circular window - former stair light. Ground floor has two 4-light stone mullioned windows with hoodmoulds. First floor has 3 similar 3-light windows - all with hollow- chamfered mullions. Also on first floor, a 2-light ovolo-mullioned window over doorway. In right-hand extension, a part-glazed C20 door. Ground floor has one 3-light ovolo-mullioned window. One metal casement on first floor. Internally, ground floor room in extension has large open fireplace with timber lintel and one timber jamb. One deep chamfered ceiling beam. In the original house, right ground floor room has large open fireplace, part built up, with timber lintel and stone jambs. Moulded ceiling beams - possibly re-used from former compartmented ceiling. Entrance hall has heavy plank and muntin partition at rear, with open balustrade in upper part-turned balusters. Door with cambered head. Plank and muntin partition between hall and left room. Left room has deep chamfered ceiling beam, and large open fireplace with moulded timber lintel and stone jambs. Square newels with shaped tops at head of stair. Plank and muntin partition on first floor. Low front boundary wall of rubble stone. RCHM Monument 5 (Dorset. Vol. I) (wrongly described here as "Cross Farm").( R Machin. "The Houses of Yetminst-er". University of Bristol. 1978.)

Listing NGR: ST6214608598

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
106067
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952)
Machin, R, The Houses of Yetminster, (1978)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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