The Long House

The Long House, 19, Fifehead Hill

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1324488
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1982
List Entry Name:: The Long House
Statutory Address:: The Long House, 19, Fifehead Hill

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1324488
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1982
Date of most recent amendment:: 14-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:: The Long House
Statutory Address 1:: The Long House, 19, Fifehead Hill

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: The Long House, 19, Fifehead Hill

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Fifehead Magdalen
National Grid Reference:: ST 77308 21098

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 September 2021 to remove superfluous amendment details and to reformat the text to current standards

ST 72 SE 2/16

FIFEHEAD MAGDALEN FIFEHEAD HILL No 19 (The Long House)

(Formerly listed as No 19) 5.8.82

GV II

House, C17 or earlier. Rubble walls with thatched roof, hipped left and gabled right. Brick stacks, one to right gable and one near centre of ridge. Two storeys, approximately two window range. C20 two-light casements.

Internal features (RCHM): open fireplace with a chamfered four-centred timber bressummer and chamfered stone jambs; ceiling of intersecting chamfered ceiling beams and wall plates. Possibly a medieval house in origin.

RCHM, Dorset,IV, p 21, no 10.

Listing NGR: ST7730821098

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Legacy System number:: 102647
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Royal Commission on Historic Monuments; Inventory of Dorset Vol 4, (1972), 21

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.