Yew Tree House
YEW TREE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1211353
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Yew Tree House
- Statutory Address:
- YEW TREE HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1211353
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Yew Tree House
- Statutory Address 1:
- YEW TREE HOUSE
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:
- YEW TREE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corscombe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 51778 05472
Details
CORSCOMBE CORSCOMBE VILLAGE ST 50 NW 3/211 Yew Tree House - II
Detached House. Later C18 and early C19. Rubble-stone walls with brick wall and stone quoins at south elevation. Wooden shingle roof, hipped at south end, and with a stone gable-coping at right hand end. 2 brick stacks, at north gable, at gable of tall south end. East elevation: 2 storeys, 4 windows, 3 light iron casements with leaded lights. Wooden lintels. Front door plank, porch with stone rubble base and leaded windows over. Hipped shingle roof. South elevation, 2 storeys, 1 window- sash with glazing-bars. Stone architraves and cills. Source: RCHM Dorset I, pl07 (11).
Listing NGR: ST5177805472
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 395584
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset I West, (1952), 107
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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