Upton Manor Farmhouse
UPTON MANOR FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1214893
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Upton Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- UPTON MANOR FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1214893
- Date first listed:
- 07-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Upton Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPTON MANOR FARMHOUSE
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:
- UPTON MANOR FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Loders
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 51131 93530
Details
SY 59 SW LODERS UPLODERS
3/198 Upton Manor 7-8-52 Farmhouse
GV II*
Detached Farmhouse. C16, with a rebuilt lower end (byre) dated I K 1655 at rear, and with an early C18 extension at upper end. Coursed rubble-stone walls, with dressed stone walls at right hand. Thatch roof, with stone gable-copings, the lower end with ovolo kneelers, the upper end with hollow-chamfered kneelers. Brick stack at left hand gable, and left of centre, backing on to cross- passage. Stone stack with moulded cornice at right hand gable, early C18. 1½ - 2 storeys. 5 windows, 2- and 3-light wooden casements with glazing-bars, 4-light to hall. Wooden cills and lintels. Left hand window has a stone frame and returned label over, Cl7. First floor window at upper end with stone-moulded jamb, C18. Doors: C20 door into lower end, new opening; cross-passage door blocked. Door, right of centre, plank with 6 glass lights, C20. Wooden lintel. Lower end, rear elevation, stone mullions (ovolos) to ground and first floor windows, 4-light and 3-light. Datestone has lead letters and numbers. Large stone gabled-coping over with kneelers. Rear service range, C17 with an C18 extension. Same materials. Brick stacks on ridge, from major kitchen fireplace. 1½ storeys. Irregular fenestration of 3 windows. Straight joint marks the extension. Plank door on south side in the angle. Stable-door to the extension. Interior: 5 jointed-cruck trusses based on a sleeper wall, 2 collared Jointed-cruck construction in the rear service range. Hall ceiling in 9 compartments, with moulded ceiling beams,- and wall beams intact, Cl6. Plank-and-muntin screen of Cl6 date with large straight chamfer. Top and base plates mainly intact. Service-range has mid-chamfered ceiling-beams with run-out stops. Large open fireplace with chamfered wood lintel. Bread oven removed. c.ll foot width. RCHM Dorset I, p 140 (15).
Listing NGR: SY5113193530
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 399867
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 140
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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