Listed Building record MDO14344 - Barn at Silverlake Farm (formerly Bedmill Farm), Castleton

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Summary

A barn with attached stable block (MDO14345) at right angles, dated 1819. The barn has walls of rubble stone, internally coursed, and half-hipped roofs of plain clay tile. There are two large porches on the east with opposing doors on the west elevation. The roof has 10 bays with unusual construction with collars, king-posts strutted long bracing-members from wall-plate to base of king-post. There are two sets of through-purlins.

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Full Description

Depicted on the 1st and 2nd ed OS maps. <1, 2>

Listed (Grade II): 'Dated 1819. Internally coursed rubble-stone walls. Plain clay-tile roofs, with half-hips. East elevation has two large square porches, with two-leaf doors and hipped clay-tile roofs. West elevation has opposed 2-leaf doors and two pitch doors (plank)…' <3>


GREENBACK List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Scheduling record). SDO19706.

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1, Dorset XI.4 (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2, Dorset XI.4 (Map). SDO11594.

<3> English Heritage, National Heritage List for England (Digital archive). SDO12876.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Scheduling record: GREENBACK List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 1. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XI.4.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch 2. paper. 1:2500. Dorset XI.4.
  • <3> Digital archive: English Heritage. National Heritage List for England.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 6089 1559 (25m by 32m)
Map sheet ST61NW
Civil Parish Castleton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 8 2026 3:55PM

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