Barn and Engine House 15 Metres South West of Wytherston House

BARN AND ENGINE HOUSE 15 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WYTHERSTON HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1228058
Date first listed:
04-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Barn and Engine House 15 Metres South West of Wytherston House
Statutory Address:
BARN AND ENGINE HOUSE 15 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WYTHERSTON HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1228058
Date first listed:
04-Dec-1951
List Entry Name:
Barn and Engine House 15 Metres South West of Wytherston House
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND ENGINE HOUSE 15 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WYTHERSTON HOUSE

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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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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:
BARN AND ENGINE HOUSE 15 METRES SOUTH WEST OF WYTHERSTON HOUSE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Powerstock
National Grid Reference:
SY 53057 97029

Details

SY 59 NW POWERSTOCK WYTHERSTON 4-12-1951 8/254 Barn and Engine- House 15 metres south-west of Wytherston House

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Barn and Engine-House. c.C16 or later. Coursed rubble stone walls. Concrete tile roof with stone gable-coping at left hand end. Large projecting porch on north side, approximately at centre, with weatherboarding in the gable. One stone sleeper buttress at left hand. 2 long loops on the north wall with chamfered edges. East gable wall has stone steps up to a plank door, (former granary). Plank stable door at right hand ground. Attached Engine-House at rear of barn, c.late C18/19. Circular with a conical thatch roof over lead-light casements. No machinery inside. Interior of barn: raised jointed-crucks of 8 bays. 2 sets of through-purlins with replacements. Remains of wind-bracing. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 184(6).

Listing NGR: SY5305797029

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Legacy System number:
402548
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset I West, (1952), 184

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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.

Ordnance survey map of Barn and Engine House 15 Metres South West of Wytherston House

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