Droop Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. A C16 House. 3 related planning applications.
Droop Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- lesser-remnant-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1983
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Droop Farmhouse is a house dating from the 16th century, with alterations from the 18th century. It is constructed of coursed rubble walls and has a thatched roof with gable ends, as well as brick stacks at the ends. A later rear wing has a slated roof and a gable end. The house has two storeys and a four-window front. It features sash windows with glazing bars, flat stone arches over the windows, and a six-panel glazed door. A 19th-century addition extends to the rear. Inside, there is a 16th-century stone fireplace with a beam above, featuring carved ovolo and diamond motifs. The building retains cruck construction. The farmhouse is documented in "RCHM Dorset, Vol III," page 108.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2016
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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