Dorset Group Visit to Hawkers Farm and Jolliffe's House

Dorset Group Visit to Hawkers Farm and Jolliffe's House

Date: 
11/09/2024 - 11/09/2024
Audience: 
SPAB Members and their guests
Location: 
Hawkers Farm
Stour Provost,
SP8 5LZ, Dorset
United Kingdom
Price: 

£10 including tea and cake 

Event details

Wednesday 11 September, 1.30 - 5pm

Join the Dorset Group on a special visit to explore how a SPAB Member incorporated renewable energy features to improve energy performance in their listed 15th-century farmhouse.   

Hawkers Farm, Stour Provost, is owned by the Chairman of Sustainable Dorset, and the visit will give you a chance to explore the possibilities for your own property.

We will also visit Jolliffe's House in Stour Provost, a Grade 11* listed 17th-century farm house. 

The visits are by kind consideration of the owners Jennifer Morisetti and Kate Saker who will lead us around. 

You will need 

If you would like to visit the hill fort at the top of the farm, please wear sturdy footwear. Please note that inside the building you will be asked to remove footwear in some rooms. 

You are welcome to bring a picnic lunch and take time to explore Duncliff Wood. 

How to get there

The address is: 

Hawkers Farm 
Stour Provost 
Dorset 
SP8 5LZ 

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If you’re travelling by train, the nearest station is Gillingham. There is parking at Hawkers Farm. 

Accessibility

This visit will involve significant periods of standing and walking, sometimes on uneven surfaces. Due to the nature of the buildings there are steps in or out of nearly every room.  

We can cater for dietary restrictions, if indicated on the booking form.

Anything we can do to make this event more accessible for you? Please email membership@spab.org.uk


We may take photos or videos at this event to be used in future promotion, including in print and online.

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Photo credit: Jennifer Morisetti

Getting here