Listed Building record MDO13814 - Bedchester Farmhouse, Fontmell Magna

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Summary

A farmhouse of 17th century date with much subsequent alteration. It is of ashlar and rubble with a thatched roof. A collection of architectural fragments from the farmhouse have been photographed by the RCHME.

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Full Description

BEDCHESTER FARM (85011766), house, perhaps of late 17th-century origin, but extensively rebuilt, has ashlar walls and thatched roofs. Some original windows have iron casements with leaded glazing. <1>

Bedchester Farm. Grade II. <2>


<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 25 (Monograph). SDO99.

<2> DOE (HHR), 1985, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset District, 17 (Scheduling record). SDO17732.

<3> Historic England, Historic England Archive, BF104319 (Index). SDO14738.

ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENTS, BEDCHESTER FARMHOUSE, BEDCHESTER, FONTMELL MAGNA

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 25.
  • <2> Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset District. 17.
  • <3> Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF104319.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8499 1765 (point)
Map sheet ST81NW
Civil Parish Fontmell Magna; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 NE 57
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 205996

Record last edited

Mar 23 2022 10:08AM

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