Waterston Manor

Waterston Manor
Waterston Manor
LocationWaterston, Puddletown, Dorset, England
Coordinates50°45′21″N 2°22′36″W / 50.7559°N 2.3766°W / 50.7559; -2.3766
OS grid referenceSY 73529 95207
Built17th Century
Rebuilt1863
Restored1911
Listed Building – Grade I
Designated26 January 1956
Reference no.1119080
Waterston Manor is located in Dorset
Waterston Manor
Location in Dorset

Waterston Manor, Puddletown, Dorset is a manor house with 17th century origins, that was extensively rebuilt after a fire in 1863 and remodelled in 1911. The manor was the inspiration for Weatherbury Farm in Thomas Hardy's novel, Far from the Madding Crowd. It is a Grade I listed building.