Building record MDO44522 - Lower Manston Farm, Manston

A house built in the early part of the eighteenth century, with a late eighteenth-century extension to the east. The building has walls of rubble and thatched roofs, and the extension is of brick.

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

(ST 81551518) Lower Manston Farm (NAT)

<2> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 144 (Monograph). SDO136.

‘(6) Lower Manston Farm (81551518), 190 yds. N.W. of the church, is an early 18th-century cottage of one storey with attics, with rubble walls and thatched roofs. One ground-floor room has a deep-chamfered ceiling beam. To the W. is an extension of two storeys with an attic; it is of brick with a thatched roof and is probably of the late 18th century.’

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

Record last edited

Oct 16 2022 5:09PM