Marsh Farmhouse

BEAMINSTER MAPPERTON ST 50 SW 5/95 Marsh Farmhouse 12-6-53 GV II

Cottage, dairy, dairyman's house, farmer's house, comprising a single range of farmbuildings. Late C17. C20 range at south end, burnt down in 1975, and rebuilt. Coursed rubble-stone walls. Thatch roof with stone gable- copings at left hand and inner right hand gable. 2 stone stacks with cornices, left and right inner gables. 2 storeys. 5 windows in total, all are 2-light hollow-chamfered stone mullions, with a continuous label over the ground floor. Mixture of C20 metal casements and iron casements with glazing-bars. Doors, bay 2, into cottage, plank with a simple wooden porch. Bay 5, wood, panelled with one glass light over, C20. Rubble- stone extension at right-angles to range, C19. The attached house at the south end is entirely rebuilt, and not listed. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 26 (58).

Listing NGR: ST5026100427