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

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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.

District:: Dorset (Unitary 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

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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

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Date: 22 Apr 2003

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