Listed Building: CAULDRON BARN FARMHOUSE AND BARN IMMEDIATELY NORTH (108154)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1041/2/28
Date assigned 21 March 1983
Date last amended

Description

CAULDRON BARN ROAD 1. 5190 Cauldron Barn Farmhouse and barn immediately North SZ 07 NW 2/28 II 2. Appears to be of late C16 or early C17 origin. Purbeck Stone walls. Purbeck Stone roof. Stone stacks - rebuilt. The original building consists of a house part of one room on ground, first and attic floors, with an attached outbuilding, recently used as a stables, continuous with the house, ie. of longhouse or laithe-house form. The loft over the stable now converted to a flat. To the rear of the original house was added a 2-storeyed kitchen wing, late C17 to early C18, also with Purbeck Stone walls and roof. Two-storeyed C19 addition to the west, with rendered walls and slate roof. Modern addition to east, with Purbeck Stone walls and roof. Glazed conservatory on south. Other later lean-to additions with rendered walls and slate roofs. All external doors and windows are modern. Internally, the main ground floor room has an open fireplace with oak lintel and bread oven, and exposed ceiling beams. Ground floor rooms have stone flagged floors and early ledged doors. Stone barn, north of the house. C19, Purbeck Stone walls, slate roof, with coped gables. The other farm buildings recent or much altered and not listable. Listing NGR: SZ0245979558

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0245 7955 (point)
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
District (historic) Purbeck
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Apr 30 2009 11:41AM