52 and 53, Milton Abbas

52 and 53 (Time Keepers Cottage), Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BP

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1152298
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:: 52 and 53, Milton Abbas
Statutory Address:: 52 and 53 (Time Keepers Cottage), Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BP

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Date:: 2002-03-23
Reference:: IOE01/06014/31
Rights:: © Mr JE Leeson. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1152298
Date first listed:: 14-Jul-1955
Date of most recent amendment:: 10-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:: 52 and 53, Milton Abbas
Statutory Address 1:: 52 and 53 (Time Keepers Cottage), Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BP

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: 52 and 53 (Time Keepers Cottage), Milton Abbas, Blandford Forum, DT11 0BP

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:: ST8054601757

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 June 2025 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards

ST 8001 13/126

MILTON ABBAS (South-east side) No. 52 and 53 (Time Keepers Cottage)

(Formerly listed as No. 52, previously listed as 52 and 53)

14-7-55

GV II

Detached cottage. c1780 Plastered cob walls, hipped thatched roof, brick end stacks. Two storeys. Ledged door with glass panel. Ground floor has two cross-pattern windows with lead lights. First floor has three casements with lead lights.

RCHM. Monument 7. (Dorset. Vol.III)

Listing NGR: ST8054601757

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Legacy System number:: 103542
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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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.