Dairy, Immediately North-west of Sherborne Castle
DAIRY, IMMEDIATELY NORTH-WEST OF SHERBORNE CASTLE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1153919
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Dairy, Immediately North-west of Sherborne Castle
- Statutory Address:
- DAIRY, IMMEDIATELY NORTH-WEST OF SHERBORNE CASTLE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1153919
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Dairy, Immediately North-west of Sherborne Castle
- Statutory Address 1:
- DAIRY, IMMEDIATELY NORTH-WEST OF SHERBORNE CASTLE
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:
- DAIRY, IMMEDIATELY NORTH-WEST OF SHERBORNE CASTLE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Castleton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 64875 16416
Details
CASTLETON SHERBORNE CASTLE ST 6416 Dairy, immediately 12/29 north-west of Sherborne Castle 11.7.51 II* GV Dairy, forming vestibule of C20 structure. Late C18, in Gothick style. Ashlar stone walls - slate pyrammidal roof. One storey. 3 bays. The arcaded north front has clustered columns and an embattled and pinnacled parapet. Doorway at centre. Interior: counters and shelves of late C18 date painted green and white. Reset in the floor is part of a Roman pavement from Lenthay Common. (RCHM Dorset I, p.69(5))
Listing NGR: ST6487516416
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105569
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 69
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 12 Dorset,
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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