City Farmhouse
CITY FARMHOUSE, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323870
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- List Entry Name:
- City Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- CITY FARMHOUSE, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323870
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- City Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- CITY FARMHOUSE, EAST STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- CITY FARMHOUSE, EAST STREET
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:
- CITY FARMHOUSE, EAST STREET
- Statutory Address:
- CITY FARMHOUSE, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sydling St. Nicholas
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 63277 99394
Details
SY 6399 SYDLING ST NICHOLAS EAST STREET, (south side)
12/170 City Farmhouse 26.1.56 GV II
Detached Farmhouse, set back from and at right-angles to street. Mid C17, with later alterations. Flint, chalk-block and Ham stone walls. Thatch roof, hipped at south end and gabled at north end. Brick stacks, on ridge towards south end (central room), and on ridge towards north end (? kitchen). 3-unit plan with further service or dairy at north end. Two storeys, 6 windows in total. 2- and 3-light iron casements with lead lights. Doors: at left hand end, with brick jambs and plank- and-muntin door, C20. Right of centre (? cross-passage), stone jambs, plank-and-muntin door and wood lintel over, C20. North gable end has a 2-light ovolo-moulded stone mullion window with separate label over; one-light stone-framed window in gable. Attached rubble-stone stable at south end with slate roof, C19. Fixed windows with glazing-bars. Plank stable-door at centre ground, with loft door over. Interior: chamfered ceiling-beams.
(RCHM Dorset I, p234(15))
Listing NGR: SY6327799394
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105495
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 234
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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