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Poorton House

A Grade II Listed Building in Powerstock, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7782 / 50°46'41"N

Longitude: -2.683 / 2°40'58"W

OS Eastings: 351941

OS Northings: 97850

OS Grid: SY519978

Mapcode National: GBR PR.77DQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 5781.2L5

Plus Code: 9C2VQ8H8+7R

Entry Name: Poorton House

Listing Date: 31 July 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1227889

English Heritage Legacy ID: 402381

ID on this website: 101227889

Location: South Poorton, Dorset, DT6

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Powerstock

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Powerstock with West Milton Witherstone and North Porton St Mary The Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


SY 59 NW POWERSTOCK SOUTH POORTON

8/235 Poorton House

GV II

Detached Farmhouse. C16 core, ceiled in c.1600. Rubble-stone walls
with a sleeper-buttress. Thatch roof, hipped at left hand, gabled
at right hand. Brick stacks, rebuilt C20, at centre ridge and right
hand gable. 1½ storeys. c.4 windows, 2-light wooden casements with
glazing-bars, renewed. Eyebrow dormers, one with leaded lights.
Plank doors, 1) at centre, lobby-entrance, C19. 2) Immediate right
of 1) with a wooden frame, probably a C20 insertion. Interior:
Roof, of jointed-cruck construction, with collars, c.C16. Ground-
floor room (left) with straight-chamfered ceiling-beams, making 4 major
compartments. 2 open fireplaces, to centre and right hand room, stone
jambs with chamfered lintels.


Listing NGR: SY5194197850

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