Old Manor Cottage
OLD MANOR COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229227
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- OLD MANOR COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229227
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Old Manor Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD MANOR COTTAGE
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:
- OLD MANOR COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Winterbourne Steepleton
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 62805 89805
Details
WINTERBOURNE STEEPLETON SY 68 NW STEEPLETON VILLAGE
8/162 Old Manor Cottage (formerly 26-1-56 listed as House 90 yds W. of GV II church)
Farmhouse, now private dwelling. Late C16, with Cl7 heightening. Coursed rubble-stone walls, with Ham Stone dressings. Thatch roof with gable ends and stone gable-copings. Brick stacks at left hand gable, ridge right of centre backing on to cross-passage, both C17 or C18, and at right hand gable, rebuilt C20. Plan: 3-unit house with rear range at right angles from the centre, with access through from the cross-passage. 2 storeys. 4 windows, 4-light hollow-chamfered mullions, iron casements with rectangular leaded lights, separate labels over; 3-light stone mullions over, with separate labels to the two at left hand end. Doors: original doorway, right of centre with moulded stone jambs and depressed-arch head. Plank door C20. Doorway, left of centre, inserted, with similar moulded jambs, head, though with label over. Plank door, C20. Rear range gabled to south to same height as ridge, 3- and 2-light stone mullionswith labels over, C16. Doorway in west angle with main range, plank and glazed, C20.
Interior: central (hall) room has compartmented ceiling-beams, an open fireplace. Newel stair in south-west angle (corner of kitchen). (RCHM Dorset II, p.395 (3))
Listing NGR: SY6280589805
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404039
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970), 395
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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