Listed Building: LOWER FARMHOUSE (FACTORY FARM) (102645)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 147/2/14 |
| Date assigned | 04 October 1960 |
| Date last amended |
Description
ST 72 SE FIFEHEAD MAGDALEN
2/14 Lower Farmhouse
4.10.60 (Factory Farm)
- II
Farmhouse/industrial building. Early Cl9. Ashlar and rubble walls,
hipped slate roof with rendered end stacks. South-east wing has
swept-up parapet masking roof. 3 storeys, 4 window range. Sashes
with glazing bars, some blocked. Dentilled brick eaves course.
Plat band between ground and first floor. Rusticated quoins. The
site was used by the woollen industry in the C18, the works being
founded by a Frenchman named A'court. Later a stocking factory run
by Messrs Stanford and Dowding was set up.
RCHM, Dorset, vol IV, p 21, no 11.
Listing NGR: ST7657520420
Location
| Grid reference | ST 7657 2041 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Fifehead Magdalen; Dorset |
| District (historic) | North Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Oct 7 2019 9:08AM