Building record MDO45658 - Gulliver's Farm, West Moors

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Summary

A house built in the early eighteenth century. The building has walls of brick and a tiled roof.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Gulliver's Farm is an early-18th century two-storey house with brick walls and a tiled half-hipped roof. Built originally on a class-I plan the house has been recently modernised. <2-3>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1971 (Map). SDO17396.

(SU 07800394) Gulliver's Farm (NAT)

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 74 (Monograph). SDO129.

'(2) Gulliver's Farm (07800394), house, of two storeys with brick walls and with a tile-covered half-hipped roof, dates from early in the 18th century and has a class-I plan. The S. front is symmetrical and of three bays, with a round window over the central doorway and with three-light casement windows elsewhere in both storeys. Recently the house has been modernised, the brickwork repointed and the chimney-stack altered. Inside, ground-floor rooms have chamfered beams with run-out stops.'

<3> DOE (HHR), 1951, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Wimborne and Cranborne RD, 22 (Scheduling record). SDO17339.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213152 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1971.
  • <2>XY Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 74. [Mapped feature: #635192 ]
  • <3> Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1951. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Wimborne and Cranborne RD. 22.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 213152.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0780 0394 (point)
Map sheet SU00SE
Civil Parish West Moors; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SE 23
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 213152

Record last edited

Feb 20 2023 7:45PM

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