Horsehill Farmhouse
HORSEHILL FARMHOUSE, HORSEHILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228379
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Horsehill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HORSEHILL FARMHOUSE, HORSEHILL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228379
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Horsehill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HORSEHILL FARMHOUSE, HORSEHILL LANE
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:
- HORSEHILL FARMHOUSE, HORSEHILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stoke Abbott
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 45852 00614
Details
ST 4400 & 4500 STOKE ABBOTT HORSEHILL LANE 4-12-1951 12/268 Horsehill Farmhouse
II
Detached Farmhouse. Datestone: TCM 1669 over front door, modillion- framed. SIM 1691, further right. R.S. 1778 rear wing east wall. Dressed stone walls. New Roman-tile roof with stone gable-copings. 3 C20 brick stacks, at left hand gable, centre and right hand gable. 2 storeys, 5 windows, 3- and 4-light stone mullions (hollow-chamfered) Separate labels over ground floor windows. close grouping of 2 windows at right hand end. Front door at original centre with flush and fielded panels, wooden door surround, C18. Long rear wing in north- west corner, added in C18. Stone gable-coping with ball-finial at apex. 2 storeys. 2 windows, 3-light wooden casements with lead lights. Wooden lintels over. Steps up at gable end to former granary. Plank door. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 226(6).
Listing NGR: ST4585200614
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 402803
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset I West, (1952), 226
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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