Listed Building: CITY FARMHOUSE (105495)

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

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Feb 4 2019 9:55AM