Description

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7/40 Manor Farmhouse
16-8-60
GV II

Farmhouse C17. Ashlar and rubble walls with chamfered plinth. Tiled roof with
brick stacks to gable ends and to right of front door. 2 storeys. 4-window
range. Upper-floor has 3-light timber casements the centre lights of which are
of wrought-iron with leaded-lights. The ground floor windows are stone mullioned,
of 4-lights with hollow chamfered mullions and returned labels. Chamfered, square
headed window between first and second bay from left. Part-glazed panelled door
under C19 gabled, tiled porch. Blocked stone mullioned window in right gable.
C18 extension to rear.

Internal features (RCHM): 3-room cross passage plan with stack backing onto the
cross-passage; stairs with C18 trellis balustrading and a dog-gate at the top;
reset C17 oak panelling between middle room and staircase.
(RCHM, Dorset, Vol IV, p 24, no 3. Newman, J and Pevsner, N, The Buildings of
England: Dorset, 1872, p 208)

Listing NGR: ST8690317764

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26610230

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)