Main Barn at Blashenwell Farm, 25 Metres West of Blashenwell Farm House
MAIN BARN AT BLASHENWELL FARM, 25 METRES WEST OF BLASHENWELL FARM HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120270
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Main Barn at Blashenwell Farm, 25 Metres West of Blashenwell Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- MAIN BARN AT BLASHENWELL FARM, 25 METRES WEST OF BLASHENWELL FARM HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120270
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Main Barn at Blashenwell Farm, 25 Metres West of Blashenwell Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MAIN BARN AT BLASHENWELL FARM, 25 METRES WEST OF BLASHENWELL FARM HOUSE
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:
- MAIN BARN AT BLASHENWELL FARM, 25 METRES WEST OF BLASHENWELL FARM HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corfe Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 95130 80292
Details
CORFE CASTLE BLASHENWELL SY 98 SE 3/10 Main barn at Blashenwell Farm, 25m west of Blashenwell Farm 20.11.59 House. (formerly listed as "Barn at Blashenwell Farm dated 1760") GV II Barn, dated "GP 1760" on east wall. Rubble stone walls, hipped stone slate roof. East wall - facing farmyard, has, at left end, a lean-to cart entrance. Further lean-to right of this, with corrugated sheet roof. Right of this, a flush door, and ledged high level door. 3 blocked window openings with segmental arches. Large opening with double doors in north end wall. On west wall, at left end a lean-to under slate catslide roof. Right of this a shallower brick lean-to and, adjoining this a large cast iron waterwheel in brick pit, with remains of leat. Also remains of walls to high level pond south of the barn. Right of the wheel is hipped cart porch, and right of this a C20 concrete lean-to. Internally, the north section, of 4 bays, has a tie-beam roof and the centre section, of 5 bays, a collar beam roof. Overhead drive shaft and some remains of gearing from wheel, which drove farm machinery. (RCHM, Monument 131. Dorset. Vol. II).
Listing NGR: SY9513080292
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109162
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970)
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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