Spring House
SPRING HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119139
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Spring House
- Statutory Address:
- SPRING HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119139
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Spring House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPRING HOUSE
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:
- SPRING HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Longburton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 64754 12985
Details
LONGBURTON ST 6412 LONGBURTON VILLAGE
10/95 Spring House
GV II
Former Open-Hall house, subsequently ceiled, and greatly extended by wing to north. C15, ceiled in late C16. Extended with a north wing at right-angles in C20. Rubble-stone walls. Thatch roof with gable ends and stone gable- copings. Stone stack with cornice at left hand gable, at ridge right of centre, and at right hand gable. 1½ storeys. 3 windows, 3-light wood casements with a horizontal glazing-bar, renewed C20. Two large 3-light eyebrow dormers, C20. Front door, left of centre, plank and muntin with wood lintel over, C20. Interior: 3-unit plan, lower end (former byre), cross-passage, hall, inner room. Open fireplace inserted in left hand end, c.C16. Open fireplace backing on to cross-passage, inserted C16. 3 jointed-cruck trusses with cruck-post surviving in lower end room. 3 sets of through-purlins with wind-bracing surviving in the lower two tiers. Plank-and-muntin partition on west-side of cross-passage. Mid-chamfered ceiling-beams in ground floor rooms. North range, C20. Rendered walls. Clay-tile roof with gable-end. 2 brick stacks on ridge. 2-light wood casements with glazing-bars. C20 door. (RCHM. Dorset I, p.62(5). Survey and notes in Dorset County Council, Planning Department.)
Listing NGR: ST6475412985
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 106113
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 62(5)
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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