Blatchford'S Farmhouse

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1/57 Blatchford's Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, c 1600 with C19 alterations and south front. Coursed rubble with ashlar south front. Tiled roof with brick stacks to gable ends and to left of door. L-plan. Probably originated as a three room cross-passage plan with cross-passage backing onto the stack. One and a half storeys, 4 irregular window range (to ground floor). South front has 2-light casements with glazing-bars in chamfered stone surrounds under relieving arches. Plank door second bay from left under C19 porch. Some leaded-lights to the rear. Internally there is a 9-panel ceiling formed of inter- secting, deep chamfered beams. (RCHM, Dorset, Vol IV, p 25, no 17)

Listing NGR: ST8381918565