Listed Building record MDO14457 - Manor Farmhouse, Purse Caundle

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Summary

Detached farmhouse. C17, refenestrated and extended in C18 and C19 Roughcast stone walls. Clay-tile roofs with gable-ends.

Map

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Full Description

Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one, Somerset LXXXIV.11, surveyed 1886, published 1888 (Map). SDO10239.

Manor Farm

Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2 (Monograph). SDO136.

‘The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of two storeys and have rubble walls and thatched roofs. … (6) Manor Farm (69271737), house, ¼ m. S.W. of the church, is of the 16th century with an 18th-century S. wing. Inside are some original moulded ceiling-beams and the remains of a jointed-cruck roof truss. A Barn, 30 yds. N. of the house, has a roof of six bays dating in part from the early 17th century.’

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500. Somerset LXXXIV.11, surveyed 1886, published 1888.
  • --- Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 69261 17373 (37m by 21m)
Map sheet ST61NE
Civil Parish Purse Caundle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 096 006
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Purse Caundle 6

Record last edited

Dec 1 2021 2:38PM

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