Cattistock House

CATTISTOCK HOUSE, WEST END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1152150
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Cattistock House
Statutory Address:
CATTISTOCK HOUSE, WEST END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1152150
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
Cattistock House
Statutory Address 1:
CATTISTOCK HOUSE, WEST END

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CATTISTOCK HOUSE, WEST END

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cattistock
National Grid Reference:
SY5911399755

Details

SY 5999
10/42
26.1.56

CATTISTOCK
WEST END, (west side)
Cattistock House

GV
II


Detached House. Dated 1717, with C20 remodelling and conversion
at rear. Knapped flint and banded stone plinth. Ashlar chalk
block walls, with ashlar Ham stone quoins. Ham stone string
over ground floor windows carried up over front door as a
semi-circle. Moulded brick cornice. Hipped slate roof. Brick
stacks on left and right end walls. 2 storeys. 3 windows,
symmetrical facade, 2-light ovolo-moulded stone mullions and
framing. C20 metal casements with lozenge-leaded lights. Front
door at centre, plank with strap-hinges, wooden lintel with C20
inscription: "Pana Domus Magna Quies," (sic). Rear walls have
two re-used 3-light stone mullions with hollow chamfers, C20
metal casements. Rear range at right angles, 1930's conversion
of stable-block rubble-stone walls and brick quoins, hipped slate
roof. Stone and brick stack on end wall. Rear entrance to
house in rear range has a depressed-arch bead to porch, C20.
Interior: double-depth house with central transverse corridor.
Fireplace in south front room, set across the corner, has chalk
block jambs and a wooden lintel over. C17 doorway in north end
wall, re-set, has ovolo-moulded jambs and depressed-arch head
with foliate spandrels, all stone.

(RCHM Dorset I, p73(13))

Listing NGR: SY5911399755

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
105367
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 73

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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