Listed Building record MDO8877 - Moonfleet, Higher Ansty, Hilton

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Summary

Sixteenth century farmhouse with attached cottage and barn. Rubble stone and flint walls, with some brick repairs; incorporating fragments of re-used dressed medieval stone - possibly from Milton Abbey, and part plastered. Oak ledged door in moulded stone surround inscribed "R.G.1695".

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Lower Farmhouse. Original range is early 16th century. In the 17th century it was extended South and in the 18th century a pair of cottages were added to the North. <2>


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

(ST76680395) Lower Farm

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 112 (Monograph). SDO146.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888328 (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 Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 112.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888328.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 76672 03947 (47m by 29m)
Map sheet ST70SE
Civil Parish Hilton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 025 013
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 70 SE 50
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888328

Record last edited

Feb 10 2022 1:02PM

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