Willoughby Cottage
WILLOUGHBY COTTAGE, 12, MILL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1324012
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- List Entry Name:
- Willoughby Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- WILLOUGHBY COTTAGE, 12, MILL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1324012
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- List Entry Name:
- Willoughby Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- WILLOUGHBY COTTAGE, 12, MILL STREET
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:
- WILLOUGHBY COTTAGE, 12, MILL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Athelhampton and Puddletown
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 75761 94403
Details
PUDDLETOWN SY 7594 MILL STREET (West Side)
14/94 No. 12(Willoughby Cottage) 25.1.56 GV II
Attached house. Probably C18, - parts may be of earlier origin. Brick walls, thatched roof, one brick stack near centre and one (shared) at right end. 2 parallel ranges, one on street frontage, one set back, with connecting link containing stair. Rear range one storey and attic, front range 2 storeys. On front range, the right end section a later build. 6 panel door under hipped metal canopy on metal brackets. In left section, ground floor has 2 tripartite sashes with glazing bars. First floor has 2 sashes with glazing bars and wide architraves. In right section, a 2-storeyed canted bay window with sashes with glazing bars and moulded cornices on each floor and mock half-timbering between floors. Rear range may be earlier, of one storey and attic, with some lead light windows. In this range, large open fireplace with timber lintel and bread oven, and some exposed ceiling beams. Staircase with fretwork balustrade. (RCHM Monument 14 Dorset Vol III)
Listing NGR: SY7576194403
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 106282
- 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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