Elcombe Farmhouse
ELCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215667
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Elcombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- ELCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1215667
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Elcombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- ELCOMBE 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:
- ELCOMBE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Netherbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 49289 96812
Details
SY 49 NE NETHERBURY ELCOMBE FARM 4-12-1951 7/113 Elcombe Farmhouse
GV II
Detached Farmhouse. Mid C18. Dressed stone walls. Slate roof with gable-ends and stone gable-copings. Reconstituted stone stack at left hand gable, C20. Right hand gable has stack embrasure, with stack removed from top. 2 storeys, 5 windows, 2-light wooden casements with glazing-bars, C20 renewals. 3-light casement at north end, ground floor. Stone porch with stone gable-coping and ornamental apex-block. Square entrance with moulded jambs and heads. Projecting heart-shaped stone over entrance with unfinished inscription: "Hec bomus Aedific" (sic). Oval moulded stone window in each side of porch. 2-leaf front door with recess-fielded panels and a wooden frame. C18. South gable-end has an original outshut with stone gable-coping and moulded kneeler. Slate pentice roof. C18 attic window over, with 2-light stone mullion and moulded label over. Interior: very intact C18 interior with extensive fielded-panelling in ground and first floor rooms. Kitchen formerly in left ground with built-in C18 dresser and shelves. Lobby-entrance and continuous newel-stair with bulbous balusters and rolled handrail, C18, round a small central stairwell. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 174 (16).
Listing NGR: SY4928996812
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400927
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset I West, (1952), 174
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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