Description

STOCKWOOD
ST 50 NE
Manor Farmhouse
2/131
11.7.51
II
Detached Farmhouse. Late C17. Coursed and squared rubble walls with ashlar
quoins. Thatch roof with gable ends and stone gable-copings. Brick stacks
at gable ends, C19 and C20. Two storeys and attics. 5 windows, regular and
symmetrical fenestration, stone mullions (hollow-chamfers) with a continuous
string-course over,returned at the ends; windows are of 3, 2, 2, 2, 3 lights,
iron casements with rectangularly leaded and fixed lead lights. Two casements
to right gable (attic) window. Front door at centre, plank door with 2 glazed
lights, C19. Gabled C19 porch. Outshuts at either end are both C19.
Interior: plan, end rooms with fireplaces, dog-legged cross-passage at centre
with central staircase and small store room beneath the stairs. Stair-position
possibly altered since C17. Mid-chamfered ceiling-beams in north and south
rooms.
(RCHM. Dorset I, p.224(3). R Machin, The Houses of Yetminster, 1978, pp.101-102)

Listing NGR: ST5888007460

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26448281

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)