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Name:Site of farm building at Dormston Manor (Bagend Farm), Dormston
HER Reference:WSM57387
Type of record:Monument
Grid Reference:SO 990 573
Map Sheet:SO95NE
Parish:Dormston, Wychavon, Worcestershire

Monument Types

  • FARM BUILDING (16TH CENTURY AD to 20TH CENTURY AD - 1501 AD to 2000 AD)

Associated Events

  • The Historic Buildings of Worcestershire and Historic Farmstead Characterisation Project (Ref: WSM43249)

Full description

Site of farm building at Dormston Manor (Bagend Farm), Dormston. Shown on the 2nd edition OS map, since lost. [1]

Dormston Manor (Bagend Farm), Dormston is a partially extant 16th century listed farmstead with unconverted buildings. It is formed of a regular courtyard with multiple yards. Prominent T-plan regular courtyard in association. The farmhouse is detached with side on to the yard. There has been a partial loss (less than 50%) of traditional buildings. Located within or in association to the site of a shrunken medieval village. Dovecote located within the farmstead. Large modern sheds are located on the site. [2][3]

West Midlands Farmsteads and Landscapes Project Regional Statement [4]

Worcestershire Farmsteads Guidance: Part 1 Farmsteads Assessment Framework and Part 2 Worcestershire Farmsteads Character Statement [5][6]

Farmhouse: 16th century. Timber framed, plaster, later brick front and additions. Working building(s): 17th century. Timber framed, stone and brick foundations, tile roof, some weatherboarding. Listed dovecotes, barn and outbuilding. Two yards with shared central range. [7]

Sources and further reading

<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 2003. Digital 2nd Edition OS Map (Original scale:25"(1:2500)). Landmark Digital. 1901-1908.
<2>Digital archive: Gough, E. 2006. Worcestershire Historic Farmsteads and Landscapes Project - GIS Layer. Worcestershire Historic Environment and Archaeology. PRN263.
<3*>Unpublished document: Hathaway, E, Lake, J and A, Mindykowski. 2012. Worcestershire Historic Farmsteads Characterisation Project (The West Midlands Farmsteads and Landscapes Project). English Heritage. Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service.
<4>Bibliographic reference: Lake, J and B, Edwards. 2010. West Midlands Farmsteads and Landscapes Project Regional Statement.
<5*>Guide: Lake J, Hathaway E, Mindykowski A and Robson-Glyde, S. 2014. Worcestershire Farmsteads Guidance: Farmstead Assessment Framework. English Heritage. Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service.
<6*>Guide: Lake J, Hathaway E, Mindykowski A and Robson-Glyde S. 2014. Worcestershire Farmsteads Guidance: Character Statement. English Heritage. Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service.
<7>Personal Comment: Hathaway, E. 2007 - 2013. Worcestershire Historic Farmsteads and Landscapes Project - Personal Comments.

Related records

WSM59447Part of: Dormston Manor (Bagend Farm), Dormston (Landscape Component)