Listed Building record MDO10468 - South Buckham Farmhouse, Beaminster

(ST 47110370) Lower Buckham (NAT) (1)

Lower Buckham (2) or South Buckham (3) farm-house is late 16th century (3) or 17th century (2), of rubble and stucco with a thatched roof. It retains some original stone-mullioned windows on the south elevation, some with hood moulds. (2-3)

Now known as South Buckham Farm (a). It is a completely concrete faced farmhouse with a thatched roof and sash windows except for those referred to above, which are on the lower floor of the south face. (4)

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Map 6in, 1930 (Map). SWX1540.

(ST 47110370) Lower Buckham (NAT)

<2> DOE (HRR), 1950, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Beaminster Rural District 1950, 8 (Scheduling record). SDO17358.

<3> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 26 (Monograph). SDO97.

<4> Rigg, J, Field Investigators Comments JR, F1 JR 20-MAY-55 (Unpublished document). SWX1255.

<5> Mrs Swaffield, Mrs Swaffield, Owner (Verbal communication). SDO17902.

<6> National Record of the Historic Environment, 192963 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Mar 28 2022 9:45AM