Afflington Farm House and Dairy Cottage, Including Attached Outbuildings Dairy Cottage
AFFLINGTON FARM HOUSE AND DAIRY COTTAGE, INCLUDING ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323424
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Afflington Farm House and Dairy Cottage, Including Attached Outbuildings Dairy Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- AFFLINGTON FARM HOUSE AND DAIRY COTTAGE, INCLUDING ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323424
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Afflington Farm House and Dairy Cottage, Including Attached Outbuildings Dairy Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- AFFLINGTON FARM HOUSE AND DAIRY COTTAGE, INCLUDING ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
- Statutory Address 2:
- DAIRY COTTAGE
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:
- AFFLINGTON FARM HOUSE AND DAIRY COTTAGE, INCLUDING ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
- Statutory Address:
- DAIRY COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corfe Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 97035 80114
Details
CORFE CASTLE AFFLINGTON SY 98 SE 3/4 Afflington Farm House and Dairy Cottage, including 20.11.59 attached outbuildings - II Farmhouse with attached cottage and outbuildings. Original house c1620 (Hutchins I) altered and enlarged in mid C19, in C17 style. Rubble stone walls, stone slate roofs with coped gables in front range. Stone stacks. Part 2-storeys, part 2-storey and attics. Courtyard plan. Main front range C19. Coped gabled porch with shaped kneelers. Moulded pointed arched doorway has hoodmould with foliated stops. Panelled door. Above porch a raised gable with shaped kneelers. Ground floor has two 3-light stone mullioned windows with hoodmoulds and casements with centre horizontal glazing bar. First floor has 2 similar, end one similar, 2-light window. Similar 2-light window to attic - in centre gable. Rear wing at right end - the original C17 house, of similar construction, has tall inserted C19 dormers. 2 C17 4-centred arched doorways, and some stone mullioned windows at rear. This wing of lobby entrance plan, with central plastered stack. Internally, this wing has one large open fireplace, part built up, and one chamfered ceiling beam. Cut string stair with wreathed handrail in C19 range. Attached at rear, a dairyman's cottage and outbuildings, surrounding the courtyard. This range has rubble stone walls, stone slate roof, plastered stack. 2 storeys. Stone steps to upper floor. Left end section used as garage and store. Outer elevation of Dairy Cottage has 2 ledged doors. 2 casements with glazing bars on ground floor and one on first floor. Projecting single-storey range has slate rcof and brick stack. (RCHM Monument 127. Dorset. Vol. II).
Listing NGR: SY9703580114
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109156
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970)
Hutchins, J, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, (1861), 527
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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