Listed Building record MDO14543 - Down Farmhouse, Down Lane, Trent
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Summary
Farmhouse dated STA 1699 HS on stone panel, with probably earlier core. Stone walls, rendered and painted with a thatched roof with gable ends.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 260 (Monograph). SDO97.
‘The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of rubble and the roofs are thatched or covered with modern materials. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams and original fireplaces. … (25) Down Farm, house on the S. side of the road nearly ¾ m. E. of the church, has a panel in the W. wall with the initials and date T. and A.S. 1699 H.S.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 260.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 60103 18456 (14m by 23m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Trent; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 118 025
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Trent 25
Record last edited
Feb 17 2015 4:11PM
