Listed Building: WEST ORCHARD FARM HOUSE (108971)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 235/8/58
Date assigned 12 November 1959
Date last amended

Description

CHURCH KNOWLE WEST ORCHARD SY 98 SW 8/58 West Orchard Farm House (Formerly listed as "West Orchard") GV 12.11.59 II Detached farmhouse. Late C16 - early C17, extended to east in C18 and to west in C19. Rubble stone walls, stone slate roof, half- hipped at east end. 3 stone stacks on ridge, - one enlarged in brick. 2 storeys. 3 casement windows on ground floor and 2 on first floor. Pair of french doors in east extension. Evidence of earlier, blocked, windows. Rear lean-to has stone walls and part tiled, part stone-slated roof. Main ground floor room - in original section - has a moulded stone fireplace surround with 4-centred arch. 2 similar, simpler fireplaces on first floor. Arched doorway in west wall of original section. RCHM Monument 25 (Dorset Vol II) Listing NGR: SY9410680770

Map

Location

Grid reference SY 9410 8076 (point)
Civil Parish Church Knowle; Dorset
District (historic) Purbeck
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Nov 21 2007 2:13AM