WELCOMBE THATCH

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1303423
Date first listed:: 04-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: WELCOMBE THATCH
Statutory Address:: WELCOMBE THATCH

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Date:: 2000-08-15
Reference:: IOE01/02719/04
Rights:: © Mr JE Leeson. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1303423
Date first listed:: 04-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: WELCOMBE THATCH
Statutory Address 1:: WELCOMBE THATCH

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:: WELCOMBE THATCH

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Witchampton
National Grid Reference:: ST9899806677

Details

WITCHAMPTON ST 9806, ST 9906 WITCHAMPTON VILLAGE

13/138 Welcombe Thatch

GV II

Detached cottage, formerly 2 cottages. Probably C18. Plastered cob walls, thatched roof, half hipped at left end, one brick stack at right end, one right of door. Left section of 2 storeys, right section of one storey and attic. At right angles to road. In left section, ledged door in rustic thatched porch. Ground floor has one casement with centre horizontal bar and two C20 casements. First floor has 3 casements, one with horizontal glazing bars, one with centre horizontal bar. In right section, a second rustic thatched porch, - the doorway now blocked. Ground floor has one C20 casement, attic has one half dormer with casements with lead lights. Slate roofed lean-to at right end. At left end, a C20 rear extension, with double Roman tiled roof, including garage. Internally, main ground floor room has large open fireplace with timber lintel. Some exposed ceiling beams. Original roof structure appears intact.

Listing NGR: ST9899806677

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Legacy System number:: 107597
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.