Listed Building record MDO27795 - Kingston Russell Farmhouse, Higher Kingston Russell, Kingston Russell, Long Bredy

Mid eighteenth century farmhouse, with red brick walls in Flemish bond, with rusticated stone quoins and ashlar stone plinth. Slate roof with stone gable-copings, levelled, and with scrolled kneelers.

SY 59 SE KINGSTON RUSSELL HIGHER KINGSTON RUSSELL

1/122 Kingston Russell Farmhouse

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Detached Farmhouse. Mid C18. Red Brick walls in Flemish bond,
with rusticated stone quoins and ashlar stone plinth. Dentil
brick cornice. Slate roof with stone gable-copings, levelled,
and with scrolled kneelers. Brick stacks at each gable end.
T-Plan house, with C20 wing added parallel to C18 rear wing,
on east side. South elevation: 2 storeys, 3 windows, tripartite
sashes with glazing-bars and crown glass. Gauged brick arches
with projecting white keystones. Stone cills. 3 C20 dormers have
2-light casements with glazing-bars. Front doorway at centre,
up 8 stone steps. Gibbs surround with brick and stone
alternating, into semi-circular head with projecting dropped
keystone, supporting a moulded cornice with stone pediment
over carried on 2 large volute brackets. Rubbed brick in the
spandrels. Rear service range in the same materials. 2 storeys.
3 windows, sashes with the same detailing. Doorway on west
side, with gauged brick head and projecting keystone. C20
plank door. Small gabled wing in north-west angle, C18 with a
rendered upper storey. Stone coping. Door is flush-panelled
and with 4 upper lights, keystone over. Early C20 east range,
brick walls and 3 gables with slate roofs. 2 storeys. 4 windows
2- and 3-light C20 casements. Front door at left ground. The
interior is not of special interest. (2)

Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1975 (Map). SDO17396.

(SY 58199139) Kingston Russell Farm (NAT)

Department of the Environment, 1985, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of West Dorset (Parishes of Abbotsbury et al), 43 (Scheduling record). SDO20283.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 451291 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Nov 13 2023 1:21PM