Building record MDO39116 - Barn at Long Close Farm, Milton Abbas
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Summary
A barn believed to be of at least 18th-century date, as it is shown on a map of 1769-71. The building has walls of cob and a thatched roof.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 198 (Monograph). SDO136.
‘(16) LONG CLOSE FARM (79320074), house, 1 m. S.W. of (2), is two-storied, with brick walls and slated roofs. The farmhouse does not appear on the 1769–71 map and is presumably of later date; it is shown on the 1811 survey. Adjacent is a Barn of cob and thatch that does appear on the 1769–71 map.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 198.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 79330 00712 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70SE |
| Civil Parish | Milton Abbas; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Milton Abbas 16
Record last edited
Oct 20 2016 2:26PM
