Grade I listed · Dorset

The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South

The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South is a Grade I listed building in Dorset, first listed on 11 July 1951. It is one of 244 Grade I entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 3% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South
Grade	Grade I — exceptional interest
List entry number	1119330
Date first listed	11 July 1951
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.95745, -2.43537 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1119330

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade I buildings are of exceptional interest — only about 2.5% of listed buildings in England. Any application for listed building consent is notified to Historic England, and alterations are scrutinised closely.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South

Name	Grade	Distance
The Old Rectory	II	38 m
Barn at Home Farm	II	43 m
Parish Church of St Peter	I	101 m
Illegible Monument 6 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Peter	II	113 m
Clarke and Russell Monuments 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Peter	II	116 m
Hardy'S Cottage	II	329 m
Manor Farmhouse	II	379 m
Tripps Farmhouse	II	1.8 km
Parish Church of St Peter	II	2.0 km
Woodrow Farmhouse	II	2.1 km

Frequently asked questions

Is The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South listed?

Yes. The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building, list entry number 1119330, first listed on 11 July 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to The Manor House and Attached Walls North and South?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Dorset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.