Scoles Farmhouse

Heritage Site in Dorset

England

Scoles Farmhouse

Path nearing Quarry Wood From Hans-tout Cliff the path nearing Quarry Wood with the obelisk to Lord Stowell across the valley
Path nearing Quarry Wood Credit: Shaun Ferguson

Scoles Farmhouse, situated in the picturesque county of Dorset, is a renowned heritage site that provides a glimpse into the traditional rural life of the region. This historic farmhouse, dating back to the 16th century, is located near the charming village of Evershot.

The farmhouse boasts a distinctive architectural style, characterized by its thatched roof, timber-framed structure, and rustic charm. The building, made primarily of local limestone, has been meticulously preserved over the centuries, offering visitors an authentic experience of the past.

As one explores Scoles Farmhouse, they will discover an array of original features that evoke a sense of nostalgia. From the low oak-beamed ceilings to the traditional fireplaces, each room exudes a unique historical ambiance. The farmhouse also contains a charming cottage garden, where visitors can relax and take in the serene countryside views.

Visiting Scoles Farmhouse provides an opportunity to step back in time and learn about the everyday lives of the rural inhabitants of Dorset. The farmhouse showcases a variety of exhibits, including period furniture, agricultural tools, and household artifacts, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. Additionally, knowledgeable guides are available to provide insightful information about the history and significance of the farmhouse.

Scoles Farmhouse, with its rich heritage and captivating architecture, serves as a testament to the cultural and historical importance of the region. Whether one is a history enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil escape, a visit to this remarkable heritage site is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Scoles Farmhouse Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.615/-2.05 or Grid Reference SY9679. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Path nearing Quarry Wood From Hans-tout Cliff the path nearing Quarry Wood with the obelisk to Lord Stowell across the valley
Path nearing Quarry Wood
From Hans-tout Cliff the path nearing Quarry Wood with the obelisk to Lord Stowell across the valley
Path passing through Quarry Wood From Hans-tout Cliff the path passing through Quarry Wood
Path passing through Quarry Wood
From Hans-tout Cliff the path passing through Quarry Wood
Path heading through The Plantation Path from car park heading through The Plantation of the Encombe Estate heading to Houns-tout Cliff
Path heading through The Plantation
Path from car park heading through The Plantation of the Encombe Estate heading to Houns-tout Cliff
Bridleway heading to Corfe Castle From Langton Road the Purbeck Way bridleway heading to Corfe Castle
Bridleway heading to Corfe Castle
From Langton Road the Purbeck Way bridleway heading to Corfe Castle
Bridleway heading to Coombe Bottom From Langton Road the Purbeck Way bridleway heading to Coombe Bottom
Bridleway heading to Coombe Bottom
From Langton Road the Purbeck Way bridleway heading to Coombe Bottom
Bridleway heading to A351 From Langton Road the bridleway heading to A351
Bridleway heading to A351
From Langton Road the bridleway heading to A351
Kingston Lane passing Swanworth Quarry Kingston Lane passing Swanworth Quarry heading to Worth Matravers
Kingston Lane passing Swanworth Quarry
Kingston Lane passing Swanworth Quarry heading to Worth Matravers
Path heading towards Woodhyde Campsite From Haycrafts Lane the path heading towards Woodhyde Campsite
Path heading towards Woodhyde Campsite
From Haycrafts Lane the path heading towards Woodhyde Campsite
Haycraft's Lane Minor road near Harman's Cross.
Haycraft's Lane
Minor road near Harman's Cross.
Woodhenge, Worth Matravers
Woodhenge, Worth Matravers
OS Bolt Benchmark PA both on Old Church in Kingston Dorset. On NW edge of the tower. picture taken viewing east.
OS Bolt Benchmark
PA both on Old Church in Kingston Dorset. On NW edge of the tower. picture taken viewing east.
Path across Corfe Common Path across Corfe Common heading down to the B3069
Path across Corfe Common
Path across Corfe Common heading down to the B3069
B3069 down to Corfe Castle B3069 beside Corfe Common heading down to Corfe Castle
B3069 down to Corfe Castle
B3069 beside Corfe Common heading down to Corfe Castle
The double track at Harman's Cross Station From Haycrafts Lane bridge looking to the double track at Harman's Cross Station
The double track at Harman's Cross Station
From Haycrafts Lane bridge looking to the double track at Harman's Cross Station
Woodhyde Campsite Woodhyde Campsite beside the Swanage Railway
Woodhyde Campsite
Woodhyde Campsite beside the Swanage Railway
Swanage Railway - Harman's Cross Station
Swanage Railway - Harman's Cross Station
Swanage Railway - all clear at Harman's Cross Station The guard giving the all clear to the driver of the steam locomotive on this preserved railway.
Swanage Railway - all clear at Harman's Cross Station
The guard giving the all clear to the driver of the steam locomotive on this preserved railway.
Swanage Railway - signal box at Harman's Cross On this preserved railway at the end of the station.
Swanage Railway - signal box at Harman's Cross
On this preserved railway at the end of the station.
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Scoles Farmhouse is located at Grid Ref: SY9679 (Lat: 50.615, Lng: -2.05)

Unitary Authority: Dorset

Police Authority: Dorset

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///hushed.executive.warp. Near Corfe Castle, Dorset

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