Listed Building record MDO28010 - Langbourne House, Langton Long Blandford

A two-storey house with rubble and brickwork walls, partially rendered, and tile roofs. The west range was built around 1840 whilst the eastern range is nineteenth century, but with an earlier, probably 18th century, range on its south side. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

ST 90500808. Langbourne House, of two storeys, has walls of rubble and brickwork, in part rendered, and tiled roofs. The west range is of about 1840. Extending east from it, on the south, is an earlier range probably of the 18th century. <1>

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 45 (Monograph). SDO99.

'(10) Langbourne House (90500808), of two storeys, has walls of rubble and brickwork, in part rendered, and tiled roofs. The W. range is of c. 1840 and has a rendered W. front of three bays in which a central doorway with a porch with Tuscan columns is flanked by plain sashed windows ; similar windows occur in the upper storey ; the roof is masked by a parapet above a moulded cornice. To the E. of the 19th-century range, on the S., extends an earlier range, probably of the 18th century, with walls partly of rubble and partly of brickwork. Many of the windows have iron casements with leaded lights, but on the s. side of the E. range the windows of the upper storey are sashed.'

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1976 (Map). SDO17396.

(ST 90500808) Langbourne (NAT)

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209447 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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