Listed Building record MDO14261 - Barn at Friar Waddon, Portesham
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Summary
A detached barn built in the eighteenth century. The walls of the building are of rubble stone with dressed stone quoins, and it has a thatched roof, now supported by a steel frame of twentieth-century date. The barn has a projecting porch with a tiled roof.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 245-246 (Monograph). SDO149.
‘(29) FRIAR WADDON …. Barn, to E., has opposed porches and has been extended; the roof was reconstructed in the 19th century…’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO149 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 245-246.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6420 8580 (28m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68NW |
| Civil Parish | Portesham; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Portesham 29
Record last edited
Feb 25 2014 2:26PM
