Tripps Farmhouse

TRIPPS FARMHOUSE

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1323896
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Tripps Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
TRIPPS FARMHOUSE

Have you got a photo to share?

Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2003-08-06
Reference:
IOE01/10756/34
Rights:
© Mr Brian Kingsland. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1323896
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Tripps Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
TRIPPS 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.

Understanding list entries

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:
TRIPPS FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Purse Caundle
National Grid Reference:
ST 68703 16075

Details

In the entry for

PURSE CAUNDLE ST 61 NE 6/119 Tripps Farmhouse

- II

The serial number shall be amended to read:-

6/120

------------------------------------

PURSE CAUNDLE

ST 61 NE 6/119 Tripps Farmhouse

II Farmhouse. Probably early C17 remodelled C18; altered C19 and C20. Thin-coursed rubble with plain tile roof (formerly thatched). 2 storeys with loft; 3 cells with 5 1st-floor windows; continuous, storeyed, rear outshut. Windows are mostly wood-mullioned with timber lintels and small-pane leaded casements. Garden front: central cell has central 6-panel door (top 2 panels glazed) in added, gabled, brick porch (not of special interest) with windows of 4 lights to left, 3 lights to right, 3, 2 and 3 lights above. A later 2-light window to far right, the window above and those on each floor at left end all concealed by ivy. Roof half-hipped with large ridge stacks between central and outer cells, all ivy-covered.

Rear: outshut under cat-slide roof has door on right and 4 windows, 2 to centre c1985 small-pane casements, outer windows of 3 lights that on left with chamfered mullions; gabled 2-light casement dormer between 2nd and 3rd windows. Left return 2 windows to ground floor, one blocked, and one to 1st floor, left. Right return: central board door under corrugated-iron hood (not of special interest) with 3-light window to left, c1985 casement to right, and 2-light window to 1st floor, right.

Interior: central ground-floor room has inglenook with deep, stop-chamfered bressumer and seat on right, both this room and the one above have massive cross-beams with deep chamfers and lamb's tongue stops; other chamfered beams and some wide floorboards; outshut end rooms and front right ground-floor room have stanchions to windows; roof has collared principal rafter trusses set on wall plate, trenched purlins, diagonally-set ridge-piece and square-section rafters.

Listing NGR: ST6870316075

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
105745
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.

Ordnance survey map of Tripps Farmhouse

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 15-Jun-2026 at 22:52:29.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos