Honeycombe Cottage
HONEYCOMBE COTTAGE, NO 18, SHITTERTON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323270
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Honeycombe Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- HONEYCOMBE COTTAGE, NO 18, SHITTERTON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323270
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Honeycombe Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- HONEYCOMBE COTTAGE, NO 18, SHITTERTON
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:
- HONEYCOMBE COTTAGE, NO 18, SHITTERTON
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bere Regis
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 84106 94970
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/11/2015
SY 8494
BERE REGIS
SHITTERTON,
south side
13/30
No 18 (Honeycombe Cottage)
20/11/59
GV II
Detached house. Originally a C16 3-bay open-hall house. Hall floored over
and chimney inserted c1600, kitchen and outhouse added on east in C18.
Walls of original section of stone and flint - part plastered. C18 additions of
plastered cob. Half-hipped thatched roof. Brick stacks each end of original
section and in C18 block. One storey and attics. Brick porch with hipped
thatched roof and panelled door. Ground floor has 2 horizontally sliding sash
windows with glazing bars and small casement in blocked door opening. Attic
has 3 dormers, 2 with glazing bars and one with remains of lead lights.
Central dormer - above porch - has hipped roof. C18 block has 2 small casement
windows. Roof of jointed cruck construction - shows signs of smoke-blackening
for its full length. West ground floor room has 2 chamfered ceiling beams.
Centre room has intersecting deep chamfered ceiling beams. East room has
large open fireplace with timber lintel and jamb. Smaller open fireplace in C18
kitchen. RCHM Monument 34.
Listing NGR: SY8410694970
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 108306
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970)
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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