Ryall's Farmhouse
RYALL'S FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120148
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Ryall's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RYALL'S FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04929/31
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120148
- Date first listed:
- 18-Mar-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Ryall's Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RYALL'S 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:
- RYALL'S FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gussage St. Michael
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 98113 12612
Details
GUSSAGE ST MICHAEL ST 91 SE
5/49 Ryall's Farmhouse 18.3.55
GV II
Farmhouse, now private house, C16 origin with additions and alterations of the Cl7 and C18. Part rubble and flint with ashlar quoins, part timber- frame and part brick with tiled roofs. Massive 2 stage chimney breasts at each end terminating in paired brick flues set diagonally L-plan. 2 storeys, 3 window range. 2-light casements with horizontal glazing bars to upper floor similar 3-light windows to the ground floor. Central C19 gabled porch with glazed door. Former porch incorporating stair tower to the rear is now blocked.
Internal features: south room of east range has open fireplace with chamfered timber bressummer with raised centre and chamfered stone jambs with run-out stops; niche beside north fireplace has C18 woodwork with a moulded architrave and fluted pilasters; various early doorways to first floor rooms; parition with original window by staircase. (RCHM, Dorset, vol V, p 24, no. 5).
Listing NGR: ST9811312612
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107386
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1975), 24
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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