Rose Cottage
ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119675
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119675
- Date first listed:
- 12-Mar-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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:
- ROSE COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sixpenny Handley and Pentridge
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 99688 17192
Details
ST 9917 SIXPENNY HANDLEY HIGH STREET
1173/12/10000 Rose Cottage
II
House. Circa late C18; altered and extended circa mid C20. Ground floor flint, stone and brick; first floor cob. Straw thatch roof with half-hipped and gabled ends, and eyebrow eaves at front.
PLAN: 2-room plan with central entrance, right-hand [NW] room heated from a gable-end fireplace, and an unheated left-hand room. Circa mid C20 wing behind the left room.
EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. Almost symmetrical 2-window NE front. C20 3-light metal frame casements in enlarged openings with tile cills. Central doorway with plank door. Rear [SW] C20 rendered gable-ended wing on right.
INTERIOR: Ground floor; left-hand room has thin chamfered axial beam without stops; right-hand room has roughly framed ceiling and C20 tiled fireplace. C20 joinery, including plank doors. Late C19 cast-iron chimneypiece in attic chamber; attics ceiled but principals visible.
Listing NGR: ST9968817192
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 469147
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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