Galton Farmhouse
GALTON FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119234
- Date first listed:
- 27-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Galton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- GALTON FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119234
- Date first listed:
- 27-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Galton Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- GALTON FARMHOUSE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GALTON FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Owermoigne
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 77634 85091
Details
SY 7685-7785 OWERMOIGNE GALTON
14/42 Galton Farmhouse
II
GV
Farmhouse, of villa type, c.1840. Brick walls in Flemish bond.
Brick plinth and plat band between ground and first floors. Hipped
slate roof with projecting boxed eaves and parallel ridges. Three brick
stacks, in clusters of 4 shafts at party walls on the ridges.
Central porch on south wall, brick with dog tooth cornices. Two
storeys. 3 windows sashes with thin glazing-bars, stone cills and
gauged brick voussoirs crown glass, C19, those at ground floor front
replaced with plastic imitations, C20. Porch doorway has a round-arched
entrance. Inner door is flush panelled and glazed, C19. Side
walls, 3 windows, sashes with thin glazing-bars, C19. Interior:
double fronted and double depth plan. C19 window shutters, 4 panel
doors. Rear service range, with brick walls and a hipped slate roof
with stack on ridge, originally comprised scullery (door), beer
cellar (door), loft door, wood stone (door) and privy (door). All
doorways have gauged brick arches over.
Listing NGR: SY7763485091
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105931
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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