Listed Building record MDO10286 - Pond Farmhouse, Hilfield

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Summary

A house built around the middle of the seventeenth century. The building has walls of coursed stone rubble and a slate roof with brick chimney stacks. It is thought likely that the house was built originally on a four-room plan with a central cross passaged flanked by service rooms. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include fireplaces and ceiling beams; some of the original roof timbers may have been reset.

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Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 124 (Monograph). SDO97.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 124.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 6 0 (10000m by 10000m)
Map sheet ST60NE
Civil Parish Hilfield; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 054 003
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Hilfield 3

Record last edited

Dec 18 2018 12:49PM

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