Building record MDO43458 - Broad Oak Farm, Sturminster Newton

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Summary

A house built in two parts. The brick-built eastern part of the range is 19th century, while the rubble-built western part is 18th century with later repairs and alterations.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Broad Oak Farm. East part of the range is 19th century, while the rubble-built West part is 18th century. <2>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1983 (Map). SDO17396.

(ST78721306) Broad Oak Farm

<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 283 (Monograph). SDO136.

‘(53) Broad Oak Farm (78721306), house, ¼ m. N. of the foregoing, is two-storied and has walls of brick and rubble, and tiled roofs. The brick-built E. part of the range is of the 19th century while the rubble-built W. part is of the 18th century, but with repairs and alterations in brickwork of the later period. Inside, the kitchen has an open fireplace and several deep-chamfered ceiling beams.’

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888670 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1983.
  • <2> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 283.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888670.

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Location

Grid reference ST 7871 1306 (point)
Map sheet ST71SE
Civil Parish Sturminster Newton; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 054 053
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 71 SE 27
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888670
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Sturminster Newton 53

Record last edited

Jul 11 2025 12:20PM

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