Listed Building record MDO33158 - Farr's House, Cowgrove, Pamphill

A house built in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century, with later additions and alterations. The building has plaster-covered walls and the roof is slate and tile. Surviving original features are reported to include carved marble fire surrounds.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 50 (Monograph). SDO129.

‘(45) FARR'S HOUSE (99880031), of two storeys with attics, with brick walls and tiled roofs, is of the early 19th century. In the symmetrical five-bay S. front the ground-floor rooms have french windows with square-headed fanlights and traceried glazing-bars. A former courtyard on the N. was roofed in the latter part of the 19th century to form a hall with an arch-braced roof.’

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1978 (Map). SDO17396.

(ST 99880031) Farr's House (NAT)

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209576 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Feb 9 2023 11:28AM