Building record MDO39719 - Swainscombe Farmhouse, East Orchard

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Summary

A farmhouse built in the early nineteenth century. The building has walls of brick and tiled roofs.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Swainscombe Farm (83621780), house, of two storeys with brick walls and tiled roofs, is of the early 19th century. The south eastern front is symmetrical and of five bays, with a central doorway and with uniform sashed windows in both storeys. (2)


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

(ST 83621780) Swainscombe Farm (NAT).

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 16 (Monograph). SDO99.

‘(9) SWAINSCOMBE FARM (83621780), house, of two storeys with brick walls and tiled roofs, is of the early 19th century. The S.E. front is symmetrical and of five bays, with a central doorway and with uniform sashed windows in both storeys.’

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 206037 (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). 16.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206037.

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Location

Grid reference ST 8362 1780 (point)
Map sheet ST81NW
Civil Parish East Orchard; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 014 009
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 NW 25
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206037
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: East Orchard 9

Record last edited

Mar 2 2022 11:25AM

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