Home Farm House is a Grade II* listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1971. Residential house. 1 related planning application.

Home Farm House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
24 March 1971
Type
Residential house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SY 99 NW MORDEN HIGHER STREET, SOUTH SIDE

3/147 Home Farm House 24/3/71 (Formerly listed as East GV Morden Farmhouse) II Attached house. Late C16 origin, altered in C18 and C19. Walls originally of ironstone rubble, part refaced in brick in C18 and raised in brick in C19. Slate roof. Brick end and central stacks - the central stack with recessed panels. 2 storeys. 3-room and cross-passage plan - possibly originally a long-house. Panelled door in early C18 moulded brick surround with entablature. Ground floor has 3 ovolo-mullioned timber windows with casements (one of these a C20 copy). First floor has 4 casement windows with glazing bars. Lower extension at east end, of brick, with slate roof. C18 2-storeyed rear wing of brick, with slate roof. Internally, the parlour - at west end - has an original open fireplace with moulded stone j ambs and timber lintol. Also considerable remains of wall paintings of c 1600 - biblical texts in panels with strapwork borders. Hall has simpler open fireplace. Cast iron pump at rear of house. RCHM Monument 6. Graded II for wall paintings.

Listing NGR: SY9164395570

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