Manor Farmhouse

MANOR FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1229228
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1229228
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Manor Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
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.

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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:
MANOR FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Winterbourne Steepleton
National Grid Reference:
SY 62711 89838

Details

WINTERBOURNE STEEPLETON SY 68 NW STEEFLETON VILLAGE

8/164 Manor Farmhouse 26-1-56 GV II*

Manor farmhouse. Early C17, with later heightening at north end. C18 and C20 alterations to fenestration. Dressed stone and knapped flint walls, banded. Clay-tile roofs with concrete gable-copings. 4 C20 brick stacks, set diagonally on square bases, at gable-ends, on C20 gable to road at south end, and on ridge towards north end. Plan: 4-unit house, with tower-porch at centre. Front elevation (off the road), 2 storeys and attics, 5 windows wide including porch, ground floor openings: 6-light, 3-porch, 4-, C20 door. First floor: 4-light, 3-, porch, 4-, 4-, all with ovolo moulded stone mullions and moulded stone jambs. Separate labels over ground floor. C19 iron casements with lead lights. Tower porch, stone, at centre, gabled, lower than main ridge, with stone coping, entrance has straight-chamfered jambs and segmental head with C20 plank-and-muntin door. Roof has 3 inserted C20 dormers with 3- and 2-light casements. Elevation to road: has irregular 2- and 3-light ovolo-moulded mullions, with C19 casements and leaded lights. Long string- course, now fossilized at half-storey level. 3-light mullion window with flat architrave and mullions, ashlar round arch over with Ham stone key, lighting the staircase, inserted in C18.

Interior of interest, access not obtained, see:

(RCHM Dorset II, p.395 (2))

Listing NGR: SY6271189838

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
404041
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970), 395

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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