Manor Farm House

MANOR FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1154326
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Manor Farm House
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1154326
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Manor Farm House
Statutory Address 1:
MANOR FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANOR FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dewlish
National Grid Reference:
SY 77515 98176

Details

DEWLISH SY 79 NE CHURCH STREET (South Side)

5/56 Manor Farm House

26.1.56 GV II*

Small manor house. Early C17, probably for Arthur Radford (Hutchins); rear wing added in C19. Walls of flint and stone banding. Slate roof, with parapets and moulded coped gables. Brick stacks. 2 storeys and attic. Double pile plan. Front elevation has twin gables of unequal pitch, capped by chimney stacks, one brick and one stone. Central flush panel door under depressed 4-centred arch. Ground and first floors each have four 3-light stone mullioned and transomed windows under hoodmoulds. One similar 2-light window in each attic gable. C19 rear wing, of flint and brick banding, with slate roof. Single storey wing on left of this in similar construction. Internally: C17 stair with heavy turned balusters. Several rooms have C17 oak panelling, some with enriched friezes and fireplace surrounds. Several C17 oak panelled doors. (RCHM Monument 3 Dorset Vol III. Hutchins, History of Dorset II 606)

Listing NGR: SY7751598176

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Legacy System number:
106244
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970)
Hutchins, J, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, (1861), 606

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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