Listed Building record MDO17689 - 29 Briantspuddle, Affpuddle

Built in about 1920 by Sir Ernest Debenham as the central dairy of Briantspuddle Farm - now four houses, with part rendered concrete block walls, thatched roofs and brick stacks.

Nos 29 and 30 and Nos 1 and 2 Dairy Bungalows, Briantspuddle. Dairy, now houses. Built c1920 by Sir Ernest Debenham as the central dairy of Briantspuddle Farm - now four houses. Concrete block walls, part rendered, thatched roofs, brick stacks. Planned as three sides of a quadrangle - the two projecting wings of two storeys and attics - the rear range single-storeyed octagonal turrets in the corners - formerly cheese rooms. 7 Nos 29 and 30 the projecting wings, each have recessed porches with ledged doors, in the walls facing the quadrangle ground floors, in these facades, each have one timber casement with iron sashes and lead lights. First floors each have three similar windows. One similar dormer in each attic. On front gable end elevations each house has a projecting square bay window with thatched roof and similar casements on ground floor. Two similar windows on first floor and one in attic. The central single-storey range - Nos 1 and 2 Dairy Bungalows, has a slightly higher section in the centre, containing a recessed loggia. Part-glazed entrance doors. Casement windows with iron sashes and lead lights. Retaining wall in front of building of rubble stone, with rounded brick capping. An attractive group in the "Garden City" tradition. Listing NGR: SY8190193156. (1)

Dairy Farm in Affpuddle is a Grade II listed model farmstead. (2)

<1> Department of the Environment, 1984, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Purbeck 1984 (Scheduling record). SDO19622.

<2> Bryan Hoile and Associates, 1998, Thematic survey of plannned and model farmsteads (Unpublished document). SDO16700.

<3> Historic England, Historic England Archive, BF096755 (Index). SDO14738.

BRIANTSPUDDLE DAIRY, AFFPUDDLE

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1116792 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Aug 23 2024 12:36PM