PEAR TREE HOUSE
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1304341
Date first listed: 26-Jan-1956
Statutory Address: PEAR TREE HOUSE
Map
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Location
Statutory Address: PEAR TREE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Dorset
District: West Dorset (District Authority)
Parish: Piddletrenthide
National Grid Reference: SY 70548 99752
Details
SY 79 NW PIDDLETRENTHIDE PIDDLETRENTHIDE
VILLAGE (EAST SIDE)
12/217 26-1-56 Pear Tree House
GV II
House, C16, remodelled C19. Banded flint and rubble with upper floor
in banded brick and flint. Rubble quoins. Gable-ended thatched roof
with end brick stacks. 1½ storeys, 3 window range. Ground floor has
3-light casements with full glazing bars to the right and horizontal
glazing bars to the left. The upper floor has 2-light casements with
glazing bars. Central C20 door. Internal features (RCHM): open
fireplace with chamfered surround and 4-centred head cut from reused
altar-stone with 5 incised consecration crosses; end newel stone stair
entred through doorway with 4-centred head; upper doorway with 4-centred
head and continuous jambs; upper fireplace with moulded 4-centred head
with carved initials in the spandrels; ceilings with deep chamfered,
intersecting beams.
RCHM, Dorset, vol III, p 217, no 10.
Listing NGR: SY7054899752
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number: 104948
Legacy System: LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset III Central, (1970), 217
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing