Listed Building record MDO14752 - Cross Farmhouse, Church Street, Yetminster

A farmhouse thought to have been built in the early seventeenth century, but altered in the eighteenth century. The building has walls of rubble stone with ashlar dressings, and a stone slate roof with stone and brick chimney stacks.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West) (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. … (7) Cross Farm, house 150 yards N.N.E. of the church, has later additions at the back. The front retains its original three and four-light windows with labels; there are similar windows at the back.’

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Jul 15 2015 4:46PM