Deans Leaze Farm House
DEANS LEAZE FARM HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154883
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Deans Leaze Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- DEANS LEAZE FARM HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154883
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Deans Leaze Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DEANS LEAZE FARM HOUSE
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:
- DEANS LEAZE FARM HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Witchampton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 97438 06655
Details
WITCHAMPTON ST 90 NE 4/106 Deans Leaze Farm House
GV II
Farmhouse. c1760. Originally coach house and stables to house demolished c1835 (Hutchins) - altered at this time to farmhouse. Brick walls, hipped tiled roof, one brick stack right of centre and one at rear. Originally L-shaped plan, - the angle infilled with a slate roofed block in late C19. Part 2 storeyed, part one storey and attic. In main front the centre section projects slightly and is carried up as a pediment with moulded parapet and cornice. This has a 6 panel raised panel door in open porch with flat hood on timber posts. Ground floor has 2 sashes with glazing bars under segmental arches. First floor has 2 similar sashes and a central blind window. Each side of the centre bay a range of one storey and attics, with dentil cornice at eaves. On left side, ground floor has 2 sashes with glazing bars under segmental arches. Attic has one hipped dormer with casements with glazing bars. On right side, ground floor has a panelled door with fanlight and one blind window. Attic has one gabled dormer with bargeboards, and casements with glazing bars. Lean-to extension at right end with double timber doors. (R.C.H.M. Monument 15. Dorset Vol V. Hutchins, History of Dorset III. 478).
Listing NGR: ST9743806655
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107565
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1975)
Hutchins, J, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, (1861), 478
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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