Hatchlands

SY 49 NE NETHERBURY NETHERBURY 4-12-1951 7/141 Hatchlands

II*

Detached Farmhouse. C17 rear range, with mid C18 front range, and mid C19 right hand end. Brick and stone walls, rendered. Slate roof with stone gable-copings. Stone and brick stack at left hand gable, brick stack right of centre, brick stack at right hand gable. Large, projecting 2-storey porch, right of centre, with stone gable-coping to front. 2 storeys and attics. 6 bays, sash-windows with crown glass, recessed wooden frames and wooden cills. Porch has a round-headed sash over front door and an oculus with glazing- bars in the gable. Doorway, early C19, with Soanian incised pilasters and capitals, moulded reveals and head. Rectangular fanlight with elliptical-shaped glazing-bars. Open wooden pediment over. Door with flush and recess panels, early C19. Attached mounting-block at left gable-end. Long rear range, same materials. No stacks. 2 storeys, c.4 windows, mixture of casements, sashes and 3-light stone mullions with lead lights. Datestone on rear wall: I B M 1757 on a fielded panel with a rope-moulded surround, perhaps referring to front range build. Iron weathervane of porch gable has R S 1723 in openwork. Interior: rear range has roughly hewn exposed ceiling- beams. Stone-jambed fireplace has wooden lintel over with filleted stops. Bread oven. Front range: ribbed window-shutters, wooden elliptical arches with capitals to hall. Fielded-panel dado. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p174(8).

Listing NGR: SY4732398970