Lower Silton

Date:
9 Sep 1999
Location:
Lower Silton, Fantley Lane, Silton, North Dorset, Dorset, SP8 5AH
Reference:
IOE01/00242/10
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ST 73 SE SILTON FANTLEY LANE

1/111 Lower Silton

II

House, probably late C18. Rubble walls with tiled roof with stone slate verges, end brick stacks. 2 storeys, 3 window range. 3-light casement windows with glazing bars, the uppermost lights having pointed heads. The ground floor has 2 canted bays. Central glazed door. Internal features (RCHM): west room has cornice with cable and egg and dart mouldings; east room has C18 chimney piece with carton- pierre enrichment. The house is reputed to contain murals painted by William Blake, painted over by a later occupant.

(RCHM, Dorset, vol IV, P79, No 5. Moore, Doris, Footsteps from the Past, 1968, privately printed).

Listing NGR: ST7873530398

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1553 IOE Records taken by Murray Pearson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Murray Pearson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pearson, Murray

Rights Holder: Pearson, Murray

Keywords

Rubble, Tile, Georgian House, Monument (By Form), Domestic, Dwelling