Listed Building record MDO41883 - Manor Farm Cottage, Fifehead Hill, Fifehead Magdalen

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Summary

A house built in the 17th century. The building has rubble walls and a thatched roof with brick chimney stacks. Notable features of the interior are reported to include an open fireplace and ceiling beams.

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Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North) (Monograph). SDO99.

‘(9) Cottage (77492117), of two storeys with rubble walls and a thatched roof, is of the early 17th century. The N. front has casement windows of two and of three lights with plain timber surrounds and leaded glazing. Inside, the plan is a variant of class F, with two ground-floor rooms instead of three; the S. part of the through-passage has been turned into a store room. The living room, on the W., has a chamfered beam with moulded stops and chamfered wall-plates; the open fireplace has a cambered and chamfered bressummer.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North).

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Location

Grid reference ST 77489 21169 (point)
Map sheet ST72SE
Civil Parish Fifehead Magdalen; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 017 009
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Fifehead Magdalen 9

Record last edited

Oct 24 2018 4:08PM

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