Rose Cottage
ROSE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271211
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ROSE COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1271211
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-2001
- List Entry Name:
- Rose Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ROSE 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:
- ROSE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wimborne St. Giles
- National Grid Reference:
- SU0553010320
Details
SU01SE
1173/7/10002
14-FEB-01
WIMBORNE ST GILES
SUTTON HOLMES
Rose Cottage
II
House. C17, partly rebuilt C18 and circa mid C19. Timber-framed with brick infilling and Flemish bond red brick with vitrefied headers. Steeply pitched corrugated-iron roof with gabled and half-hipped ends. Brick axial and gable-end stacks with set-offs.
PLAN: 3-room lobby entrance plan. Unheated room at left [NW] end, hall at centre heated from fireplace in axial stack with entrance lobby in front. The front and left [NW] end walls were rebuilt in brick in the C18 and the right-hand [SE] bay was entirely rebuilt in brick in about the mid C19. Small circa mid C19 outhouse on left [NW] end.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical 3-window SW front. 2-light casements with glazing bars and small 2-light window below eaves to right of centre; doorway to right of centre with flush panel door and small C19 brick gabled porch with side entrance. Square framing exposed at rear [NE] with brick panels.
INTERIOR: Centre room [hall] has chamfered axial beam with hollow step stops, unchamfered joists and blocked brick fireplace with cambered stop-chamfered timber bressumer. Plank-and-muntin screen between hall and left room with bead arris mouldings to muntins and chamfered head beam with long hollow step stops. The left room has a chamfered axial beam with long hollow step stops and unchamfered joists. The room at the right end has two thin chamfered axial beams with run-out stops and blocked fireplace. Some C19 plank doors and simple C19 staircase. Heavy scantling timber-frame partition over the plank-and-muntin screen with posts, rails and collar; the original roof over the upper end of the house remains largely intact and is complete with its common-rafter couples, but the principals of the truss have been truncated above the purlins. Later C19 roof over right-hand end.
Listing NGR: SU0553010320
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486943
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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