Chilcombe Farmhouse
CHILCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288448
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Chilcombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CHILCOMBE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288448
- Date first listed:
- 19-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Chilcombe Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHILCOMBE 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:
- CHILCOMBE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chilcombe
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 52839 91059
Details
SY 59 SW CHILCOMBE CHILCOMBE VILLAGE
3/132 Chilcombe Farmhouse
GV II
Detached Farmhouse. Late C18, with C17 windows incorporated. Coursed, dressed stone walls. Ashlar band for plinth. Stone slab roof with stone gable-copings. Rendered brick stack at each gable-coping. Single-depth L-plan house, extended under pent- roof at north end. Unusual for its heights, in relation to depth. 3 storeys. 3 windows, 3-light with a central sash, outer lights are fixed with a horizontal glazing-bar. Moulded stone architraves and flat stone mullions. Stone cills. 2-light windows at first floor centre, and to all the second floor windows. Front door at centre, with same stone architrave. Fluted frieze with Neo-Classical oval paterae at ends, and a moulded stone cornice over. Door has 4 fielded panels and 2 top lights, C19. Range on north end, c. early C19, rubble stone walls and quoins, large pentice slate roof with stone slab eaves. Stone gable-copings and level kneelers. Tall stone stack half way up the east coping. 2 storeys. 3 window, re-used C17, material, 2- anti 3-light hollow-chamfered stone mullions with separate labels over. Re-used doorway at centre, with big straight-chamfered jambs and depressed-arch head. 2-leaf plank door, studded and with strap-hinges. RCHM Dorset I, p 97 (2).
Listing NGR: SY5270290909
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 399347
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 97
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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