Waterston Manor | |
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Location | Waterston, Puddletown, Dorset, England |
Coordinates | 50°45′21″N 2°22′36″W / 50.7559°N 2.3766°W |
OS grid reference | SY 73529 95207 |
Built | 17th Century |
Rebuilt | 1863 |
Restored | 1911 |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated | 26 January 1956 |
Reference no. | 1119080 |
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.