Building record MDO32781 - Model farm, Branksome, Poole

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Summary

A possible model farm at Branksome.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A group of buildings is shown as The Farm on the 1st edn 25in map (1892) (1). The name and symmetrical character of the layout suggests a model farm, perhaps associated with Branksome Tower (MDO28426). The site had been redeveloped by the early 20th century (2).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1864, 1886, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one (Map). SDO10239.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 06682 90086 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SZ09SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Record last edited

Aug 29 2024 4:34PM

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