Cross Farm House

CROSS FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1154369
Date first listed:
11-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Cross Farm House
Statutory Address:
CROSS FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1154369
Date first listed:
11-Jul-1951
List Entry Name:
Cross Farm House
Statutory Address 1:
CROSS 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CROSS FARM HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Yetminster
National Grid Reference:
ST 59512 10764

Details

YETMINSTER ST 5910 CHURCH STREET (West side)

11/130 Cross Farm House 11.7.51

GV II

Farmhouse. Probably early C17, altered in C18. Rubble stone walls with ashlar dressings. Stone slate roof with coped gables. One stone stack at left end, one brick stack at right end, one brick stack left of centre. 3-room and cross-passage plan with rear stair turret. 2 storeys. C18 panelled door with renewed stone lintel. Ground floor has three 4-light stone mullioned windows with hoodmoulds, and casements with centre horizontal bar. First floor has one 4-light and two 3-light similar windows, and, over the door, a C18 sash in stone surround with keystone. Single-storey rear lean-to in matching construction. Interior not accessible. (RCHM Monument 7. Dorset. Vol. I R Machin. "The Houses of Yetminster". University of Bristol. 1978.

Listing NGR: ST5951210764

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Legacy System number:
106147
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952)
Machin, R, The Houses of Yetminster, (1978)

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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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