Lower Bagber Farmhouse
LOWER BAGBER FARMHOUSE, PENTRIDGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1304138
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Bagber Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER BAGBER FARMHOUSE, PENTRIDGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1304138
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Bagber Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER BAGBER FARMHOUSE, PENTRIDGE 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:
- LOWER BAGBER FARMHOUSE, PENTRIDGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sturminster Newton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 76676 15691
Details
ST 71 NE STURMINSTER NEWTON PENTRIDGE LANE Bagber 2/68 Lower Bagber Farmhouse 4.10.60 II
House, dated 1589, extensive remodelling dated 1863. Coursed rubble, squared dressed rubble and ashlar, slate roof with gable ends. Stone stacks at gables and projecting from front right wall. U plan. Western arm of rubble and may be the oldest part. Projecting 2 storey front porch is probably C19. South facade: 2 storeys and attic. 2, and 4-light square headed stone mullioned windows with hollow chamfers. The ground floor left windows have a continuous square returned label which abuts the porch without returning. To the right of the porch is a projecting stack. 3 Cl9 gabled dormers with wooden 2-light, 4 pane casements in roof. The east front has some ovolo-moulded stone mullioned windows. Internally there are deep chamfered stopped beams in the west and boxed beams in the east. Central newel stair to the north. Roof retains heavy trusses with cambered collar beams under a C19 roof structure in both wings. The east wing has room with C19 panelling. Porch has reset datestone. "RCHM Dorset Vol III", HMSO, 1970, p285 No 68.
Listing NGR: ST7667615691
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 102488
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970), 285
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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