Listed Building record MDO9166 - Stable Block to Wolfeton House, Charminster

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Summary

Stable block, on south side of yard. Late C17 with C19 insertions of windows and doors. Rear wall appears to utilise earlier boundary walling. Dressed stone walls and ashlar quoins. Clay pantile roof with stone gable coping and level kneelers.

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Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 67 (Monograph). SDO146.

‘(4) WOLFETON HOUSE (678921) … The Stables, W. of the house, are of one storey with lofts and have coursed rubble walls and slate-covered roofs; they are of the 18th century. The W. front has a carriage entrance with round head, moulded archivolt and imposts, keystone and rusticated jambs, and three two-light stone-mullioned windows.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 67.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 67788 92131 (22m by 19m)
Map sheet SY69SE
Civil Parish Charminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 028 004 A
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Charminster 4

Record last edited

Apr 1 2015 3:03PM

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