Listed Building record MDO45101 - Lower Denhay Farm, Symondsbury

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Summary

A farmhouse built in the seventeenth century, with an eighteenth-century addition to the north.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Lower Denhay Farm is a 17th century 2 storeyed house of rubble with a thatched roof. There is an 18th century addition on the north, and openings have been renewed. Inside there is an original muntin and plank partition. <3>

The house is as described by Authorities 2 and 3. Name confirmed as Lower Denhay Farm. <4>


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

(SY 42929616) Lower Denhay Farm (NAT)

<2> DOE (HRR), 1950, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bridport Rural District 1950, 26 (Scheduling record). SWX1535.

<3> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 238 (Monograph). SDO97.

<4> Swatridge, G C, Various, Field Investigators Comments GCS, F1 GCS 18-FEB-55 (Unpublished document). SWX1169.

<4.1> Streatfield, Oral: Mr Streatfield (owner), Higher Denhay, Symondsbury (Verbal communication). SDO19063.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 450035 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1930.
  • <2> Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1950. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bridport Rural District 1950. 26.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 238.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS 18-FEB-55.
  • <4.1> Verbal communication: Streatfield. Oral: Mr Streatfield (owner), Higher Denhay, Symondsbury.
  • <5>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 450035. [Mapped feature: #634539 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 42919 96143 (28m by 19m)
Map sheet SY49NW
Civil Parish Symondsbury; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 NW 11
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 450035

Record last edited

Dec 16 2022 12:25PM

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