42, RIGG LANE
42, RIGG LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323894
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1961
- List Entry Name:
- 42, RIGG LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 42, RIGG LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323894
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1961
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- 42, RIGG LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 42, RIGG LANE
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:
- 42, RIGG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Trent
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 59682 18674
Details
TRENT ST 5818-5918 RIGG LANE (west side) 18/192 No. 42 (formerly listed 31.7.61 as nos. 42 and 43) GV II Former farmhouse and byre, now cottage and smithy. Mid C16 with C17 and C18 alterations. Dressed stone walls. Thatch roof to cottage, clay-tile roofs over right hand end of cottage, and over smithy. Two storeys. 4 windows, straight-chamfered stone mullions, left and right of door, with separate labels over, iron casements with lead lights. Ovolo-moulded wood mullions in pegged, wood frames, iron casements with lead lights. Wood lintels, at left ground and left end, first floor, C17. All windows of 3-lights width. Front door, right of centre, to tiled part, plank with a wood frame and weatherboard, C19. Attached smithy at left hand end. Dressed stone walls and Roman-tile roof. One storey. Large stable-door at right end, plank with wood frame and lintel. Large sliding plank door at left hand end, this part represents an extension to the byre. Interior: left hand room has compartmented ceiling with straight-chamfered beams and wall-plates, cut on soffits. Open fireplace with stone jambs, hacked about, and straight- chamfered stone lintel, this backs onto a cross-passage with flagstones. Right hand room has C18 fireplace with cambered brick arch and bread oven in right hand side. Roof: left end under thatch has jointed-cruck trusses and smoke-blackened timbers, former open-hall. In the C19 the cross-passage was the shared corridor access to two cottages, one each side. (RCHM, Dorset I, p 260(20)).
Listing NGR: ST5968218674
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105733
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 260
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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