Grade II listed · Dorset

Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers

Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 4 December 1951. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 4% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1215388
Date first listed	4 December 1951
Local planning authority	Dorset
Location	50.82403, -2.82404 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1215388

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Dorset will require for your works on Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

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 Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers

Name	Grade	Distance
Spring Cottage	II	172 m
Parish Church of St Andrew	II*	216 m
4 Table Tombs Immediately South of Church Chancel (Hood and 3 with Fielded Panels)	II	226 m
1 Table Tomb 10 Metres South East of Chancel (Ford)	II	241 m
Burstock Grange	II*	740 m
Whetham Farmhouse	II	871 m
Hursey House	II	1.1 km
Gate Piers 15 Metres South of Lower Sandpit Farmhouse	II	1.2 km
Lower Sandpit Farmhouse and Attached Stable to North	II	1.2 km
Hurshay Farmhouse	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers listed?

Yes. Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1215388, first listed on 4 December 1951. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Manor Farmhouse and Attached Front Wall and Gate Piers?

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.