Fernlea Cottage
Fernlea Cottage, Mill Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171803
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Fernlea Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- Fernlea Cottage, Mill Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171803
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1985
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Fernlea Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- Fernlea Cottage, Mill 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:
- Fernlea Cottage, Mill Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Fontmell Magna
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 86855 16861
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13/02/2018
ST 8616
8/39
FONTMELL MAGNA
MILL STREET
Fernlea Cottage
(Formerly listed as Glyn Gift FONTMELL MAGNA, previously listed as Glyn Gift, FONTWELL MAGNA)
II
Cottage, probably late C17 or early C18 with C19 alterations. Rubble with facade in English garden wall bond brickwork. Thatched roof with end brick stacks. One and a half storeys. Three window range. Ground floor openings under segmental brick heads. Ground floor has casements with glazing bars; casements with leaded-lights above. Central part-glazed door. To the right is a C19 single storey haystore and outbuilding range. The adjoining cottage west is not included.
Listing NGR: ST8685516861
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103127
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Royal Commission on Historic Monuments; Inventory of Dorset Vol 4, (1972), 24
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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