Building record MDO43387 - Malthouse Farm, Gillingham

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Summary

A farmhouse built in the early eighteenth century. The building has walls of rubble with ashlar, and a tiled roof.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Malthouse Farmhouse has walls of rubble and ashlar and tiled roofs, and dates form the early C18th. In the south front of five bays, the central window is modern and replaces a former doorway. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1962 (Map). SDO18658.

(ST 8127 2705) Malthouse Farm [NAT]

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 32 (Monograph). SDO99.

'Unless otherwise described, the following monuments are of the 18th century and are two-storeyed, or single-storeyed with dormer-windowed attics, and have coursed rubble walls and tiled or slated roofs. … (55) Malthouse Farm (81272705), house, has walls of ashlar and of rubble, and tiled roofs; it dates from early in the 18th century. In the S. front, of five bays, the central casement window is modern and evidently replaces a former doorway. Inside, some rooms have lightly chamfered beams.'

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 912936 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1962.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 32.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 912936. [Mapped feature: #632575 ]

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Location

Grid reference ST 8127 2705 (point)
Map sheet ST82NW
Civil Parish Gillingham; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 055
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 82 NW 34
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 912936
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Gillingham 55

Record last edited

Feb 10 2022 10:48AM

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