Court House Dairy
COURT HOUSE DAIRY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154251
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Court House Dairy
- Statutory Address:
- COURT HOUSE DAIRY
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- Date:
- 1999-10-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/00703/31
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154251
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Court House Dairy
- Statutory Address 1:
- COURT HOUSE DAIRY
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:
- COURT HOUSE DAIRY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thornford
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 62307 14364
Details
THORNFORD - ST 61 SW Court House Dairy 9/135 11.7.51 - II Detached farmhouse. Dated 1850 in transom of front window. Rubble-stone walls, with a continuous string under the main window and over the front door. Clay-tile roof with stone gable-copings. Stone stacks at left hand gable and at right front stack embrasure. This embrasure has the fleur-de-lis of Digby. 1½-2 storeys. 2 windows, irregular and unusual fenestration. Left ground, 4-light casements with wood mullions and stone cornice. Dormer window, gabled is a 3-light case- ments with wood lintel over. Central window is a 2 storey, 3-light mullion window with a heavy transom, dated as above. This is gabled and coped. Front door, right of this window, moulded jambs and depressed-arch in a square head. Plank door with strap hinges. Rear range at right angles. 1½ storeys. 2 windows, 3-light and 4-light wood casements with wood lintels over. Stone cornices to ground floor windows. Doorway at centre with door-frame having a depressed-arch head, plank door with strap-hinges. Outshut to rear of main range, former pump- house. Dairy housed in rear range.
Listing NGR: ST6230714364
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105676
- 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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