Listed Building record MDO39213 - Back Lane Farmhouse, Hazelbury Bryan

A farmhouse thought to have been built in the 17th century. The building has walls of rubble, brick and cob, covered in whitewash, and a thatched roof with brick chimney stacks. A later range at the back is of brick.

Back Lane Farm. Single-storied rubble and cob building with attics under a thatched roof. Probably 17th century. <2>

<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1983 (Map). SDO17396.

<2> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 109 (Monograph). SDO146.

‘(40) BACK LANE FARM (75250944) is a single-storied rubble and cob building with attics under a thatched roof; it is probably of the 17th century. The N.W. front is of two bays with a central doorway. Inside, at the N.E. end is an open fireplace with an oven; a second chimney-stack occurs at the centre of the plan. Treswell's map of 1607 shows a house in this position.’

<3> Eyres, G J and Hobson, C, 2020, Dorset HER Hazelbury Bryan. Comments and Corrections. (Unpublished document). SDO16488.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 888275 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Jan 14 2022 4:08PM