Listed Building record MDO9562 - Town Farmhouse, Dean Lane, Sixpenny Handley

A farmhouse built in the early 19th century. Built of brick and banded flint walls, in parts hung with tiles. The roof is tiled. The house consists of two storeys with attics and a timber porch.

SU 00011717. Town Farm is an early 19th century 2 storey house with walls partly of banded flint and brickwork and partly tile-hung; the roofs are tiled. The east front is symmetrical with three bays, sashed windows on both floors and a central round-headed door with a fanlight. The timber porch is mid-19th century. <1>

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 67 (Monograph). SDO129.

(6) Town Farm (00011717), house, of two storeys with attics, dates from early in the 19th century and has walls partly of banded flint and brickwork and partly tile-hung; the roofs are tiled. The E. front is symmetrical and of three bays, with segmental-headed sashed windows in each main storey and with a round-headed central doorway with a fanlight. A timber porch with trellised sides and an opening with a two-centred head is of the mid 19th century. Inside, the house has a class-U plan.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213632 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Dec 20 2022 4:40PM