Listed Building record MDO10165 - Austral Farmhouse, Alton Pancras

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Summary

Late 18th Century Farmhouse (rendered, colourwashed).

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Two storeys and attic, three window range.Hipped slate roof with rendered stacks to rear. Sashes with glazing bars, central C19 porch.Hipped dormers. Internally the staircase has fluted newel posts, turned balusters and a moulded hand- rail terminating in a scrolled knob with leaf enrichment.


<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 2 (Monograph). SDO146.

‘(3) AUSTRAL FARM, 50 yds. N.E. of the church, is of two storeys with attics. The walls are rendered and the roofs are slate-covered. The farmhouse was built in the 18th century and contains a staircase with fluted newel posts, turned balusters and a moulded handrail terminating in a scrolled knob with leaf enrichment.’

<2> English Heritage, 2006, Listed buildings data disk (Digital archive). SDO12545.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 2.
  • <2> Digital archive: English Heritage. 2006. Listed buildings data disk.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 6990 0244 (25m by 14m)
Map sheet ST60SE
Civil Parish Alton Pancras; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 003 003
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Alton Pancras 3

Record last edited

Aug 22 2024 4:19PM

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