Japonica Cottage
JAPONICA COTTAGE, BLANDFORD ROAD, SHILLINGSTONE, DT11 0SF
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110150
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Japonica Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- JAPONICA COTTAGE, BLANDFORD ROAD, SHILLINGSTONE, DT11 0SF
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110150
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Japonica Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- JAPONICA COTTAGE, BLANDFORD ROAD, SHILLINGSTONE, DT11 0SF
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- JAPONICA COTTAGE, BLANDFORD ROAD, SHILLINGSTONE, DT11 0SF
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shillingstone
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8281710853
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19/06/2015
ST 8210
10/50
SHILLINGSTONE
BLANDFORD ROAD (East side)
Japonica Cottage
(Formerly listed as Stour House)
II
Cottage, late C17 or early C18. Whitewashed rubble with thatched roof and
end brick stacks. 2 storeys, 3 window range. 2-light casements with glazing
bars. Segmental heads to ground floor openings. Central C20 door.
Internal features (RCHM): stop-chamfered beams; open fireplace with cambered
and chamfered bressummer. (RCHM, Dorset, vol. III, p.240, no.5.)
Listing NGR: ST8281710853
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103326
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970), 240
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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