GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR

GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR, DELCOMBE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1151968
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:: GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR
Statutory Address:: GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR, DELCOMBE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1151968
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1985
Date of most recent amendment:: 10-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR
Statutory Address 1:: GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR, DELCOMBE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: GARDEN HOUSE, DELCOME MANOR, DELCOMBE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Milton Abbas
National Grid Reference:: ST 79314 04812

Details

ST 70 SE 2/81

MILTON ABBAS DELCOMBE Garden House, Delcome Manor

(Formerly listed as Garden Cottage, Delcome Manor)

14-7-85

GV II*

Formerly listed under Delcombe Manor. Cottage, linked to Delcome Manor (q.v.) Built c1750 re-using medieval material from Milton Abbey. Walls mainly of flint and stone banding, part plastered, tiled roofs with coped gables and finials, central brick stack. At left end, attached to screen wall of Delcombe Manor, a single-storey range of stone and flint banding, with tiled hipped roof. Loop window in centre, flanked by slit windows rounded at top and bottom. Main block has mainly plastered walls, showing traces of stone and flint.- 2 storeys. 3 gables on front; centre gable with slight projection and diagonal buttresses. Ground floor of this has 2 C20 metal windows. One similar window on first floor. In left gable, ground floor has a 2-light square-headed stone mullioned window with arched lights. First floor has one casement with cast iron glazing. Right gable has diagonal buttress at right end. Ground floor has a 2-light square-headed stone mullioned window with arched lights. First floor has a C20 metal window. Right of the main block a wing wall of stone and flint banding - at right end of this some remains of a former gable. Later brick at rear. RCHM Monument 11. (Dorset. Vol.III)

Listing NGR: ST7931404812

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Legacy System number:: 103497
Legacy System:: LBS

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Inventory of Dorset, (1970)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.