Manor Farmhouse and Farm Buildings
MANOR FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDINGS, QUARRY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152075
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse and Farm Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDINGS, QUARRY LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10757/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152075
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Manor Farmhouse and Farm Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDINGS, QUARRY LANE
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:
- MANOR FARMHOUSE AND FARM BUILDINGS, QUARRY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Melbury Abbas
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 88083 20135
Details
ST 82 SE MELBURY ABBAS QUARRY LANE
8/187 Manor Farmhouse and farm buildings 16.8.60.
GV II
House, probably mid-C18 with late C19 wing. Attached late C19 range of farm buildings right. Coursed, squared rubble with gable-ended slate roof, stone kneelers and copings. Ashlar stacks at various positions along ridge. Original house L-plan. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. 2-light casements, some with and wome without glazing bars. Original plank door in heavy frame. C19 front is symmetrical, 2 storeys, 3 bays. 4-part sashes. 4 panel door under wooden, gabled porch with shaped barge-boards. Farm building range of single storey with loft. C20 sliding double doors. Irregular fenestration. 2 gabled loft doors right. Slit ventilators. Internally the C18 part of the house has shallow chamfered ceiling beams and some cast iron grates.
Listing NGR: ST8808320135
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103025
- 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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