Building record MDO5016 - Barn, Tarrant Keyneston

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Summary

A barn thought to have been built in the sixteenth or early seventeenth century. The building has walls of rubble, flint and brick with ashlar quoins, chamfered plinths and two stage buttresses. The walls on the south west side of the barn incorporate earlier masonry. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

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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), 102 (Monograph). SDO99.

'(14) Barn (925600403), of rubble, flint and brick, with ashlar quoins, chamfered plinths, and two-stage buttresses partly of stone and partly of brick, appears to be mainly of the late 16th or early 17th century. The walls incorporate earlier masonry in the S.W. side, and have many later repairs and alterations.’

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). 102.

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Location

Grid reference ST 9256 0403 (point)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Tarrant Keyneston; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 059 014
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Keyneston 14

Record last edited

Aug 30 2024 10:44AM

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