Old Manor Farmhouse
OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, LEIGH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1323810
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, LEIGH ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02722/09
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1323810
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, LEIGH ROAD
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:
- OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE, LEIGH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wimborne Minster
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 02178 99956
Details
LEIGH ROAD 1. 5193 (north side) Old Manor Farm House SZ 0299 1/82 14.6.52 II* 2. C16 origin, altered and part rebuilt C17, enlarged C18 and C19. Brick walls with stone details. North gable timber framed. Tiled roof with stone eaves courses. Brick stacks with oversailing courses. Original block has 3 room lobby entrance plan. (RCHM Class J). Entrance opposite stack between Parlour and Hall. Service rooms north of Hall. C18 kitchen wing at rear (west) of service rooms. Single storey, slate roofed lean to's C19 along north walls of kitchen and service rooms. In early C19 the central stack altered and a semi circular stair inserted in the entrance lobby. Later a passage was formed a the north end of the Hall, leading from a new door in the main (east) front to the kitchen at the rear. At the same time the service rooms were altered and a second stair inserted. Main elevation has entrance door in classical style, in the original position. The Parlour and Hall each have an ovolo-section stone mullioned window, originally of 5 lights, reduced to 4. Later timber casement window in service room, also later door adjoining this. First floor windows are similar, but those in the Solar and Hall Chamber always of 4 lights. Diaper pattern brickwork to front elevation. C18 kitchen wing has timber casement windows. Interior has some chamfered ceiling beams, and a good early C19 semi circular stair. An early example of brickwork in the area. Upper repair at time of survey. Originally moated. Part of moat survives.
Listing NGR: SZ0217899956
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107106
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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