Listed Building record MDO22172 - Lower Bowridge Hill Farmhouse, Gillingham

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Summary

Seventeenth century farmhouse, with coursed rubble walls and a tiled roof, with brick chimney stacks.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Lower Bowbridge Farm. Two-storeyed with coursed rubble walls and tiled roofs in probably C17th. The south front of 2 Bays with a central doorway has stone windows of 3 and of 4 square-headed lights with chamfered surrounds. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1962 (Map). SWX1540.

(ST 8121 2823) Bowbridge Hill Farm [NAT]

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 34 (Monograph). SDO99.

‘(77) LOWER BOWRIDGE HILL FARM (81212823), house, of two storeys with coursed rubble walls and tiled roofs, dates probably from the 17th century. The S. front, of two bays with a central doorway, has stone windows of three and of four square-headed lights with chamfered surrounds. The doorway is square-headed and has a moulded surround.’

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 912980 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1962.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 34.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 912980.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 81272 28227 (13m by 12m)
Map sheet ST82NW
Civil Parish Gillingham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 077
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 82 NW 35
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 912980
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Gillingham 77

Record last edited

Feb 9 2022 4:01PM

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