Damers Farm House

DAMERS FARM HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1120527
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1959
List Entry Name:
Damers Farm House
Statutory Address:
DAMERS FARM HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1120527
Date first listed:
20-Nov-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Damers Farm House
Statutory Address 1:
DAMERS 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
DAMERS FARM HOUSE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chaldon Herring
National Grid Reference:
SY 79132 83411

Details

SY 7883, SY 7983 13/88 CHALDON HERRING EAST CHALDON 20.11.59 Damers Farm House. (Formerly listed as "Damers Farm and attached barn on north side of village green")

II

Farmhouse. Late C16-early C17. Originated as a long-house with upper-end stack. Byre rebuilt late C17-C18 - this recently demolished and replaced by new extension to house. Outbuilding at east end recently incorporated in the house. Walls of brick and stone, front wall buttressed. Thatched roof, brick stacks. One storey and attic. later single-storey lean-to at rear, of brick with slate roof. Entrance door in brick porch with thatched roof. Ground floor (excluding byre under reconstruction) has three casement windows with glazing bars. Attic has four half-dormers with similar casements. Internally, main ground floor room has large stone fireplace at east end with oak lintel, and bread oven. Chamfered ceiling beam. Remains of late C17-C18 plank and muntin partition between this room and the smaller west room. Later stack in this room adjoining byre. Roof has remains of two jointed-cruck trusses with signs of blackening - indicating possible original open hall. RCHM Monument 4.

Listing NGR: SY7913283411

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
108546
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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