Muckleford Farmhouse

MUCKLEFORD FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1288700
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Muckleford Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MUCKLEFORD FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1288700
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Muckleford Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
MUCKLEFORD 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MUCKLEFORD FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bradford Peverell
National Grid Reference:
SY 63962 93591

Details

BRADFORD PEVERELL SY 69 SW MUCKLEFORD

6/11 Muckleford Farmhouse 26-1-56

GV II

Detached Farmhouse. Late C17, with C18 extension at east end, and late C18 addition at rear of this, (North-east). Banded flint and stone, rubble-stone and brick walls. Slate roof with stone gable-copings and moulded kneelers. Brick stacks at left hand gable, on ridge right of centre, and right hand gable. 2 storeys, 4 windows 3-light C19 iron casements with leaded lights in wooden frames, 2-light at east end. Sash window at ground floor bay 2, of 20 panes with intersecting glazing-bars at head. Blocked doorway, between windows 1 and- 2, filled with flint and rubble. Rear elevations: north-east wing in brick- and-flint banding, Flemish bond brickwork with plat band. Present main entrance at rear, C20 porch having a stone gable-coping with cross over. 6-panel door and fanlight over, C20. Pentice-roofed outshut runs most of rear wall, to which the porch is attached. Interior: west end, original rear hall, has a wooden door-frame with depressed-arch head, slightly chamfered, C16 (ex situ). Ceiling beam straight-chamfered with stepped stops. Original door passage incorporated into central room in C18, this room has a large open fireplace with straight- chamfered lintel and stone jambs, C18. (R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p.35(6).)

Listing NGR: SY6396293591

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
398997
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset I West, (1952), 35

Legal

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 Muckleford Farmhouse

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