Listed Building: JAPONICA COTTAGE (400596)

SY 4292 CHIDEOCK MAIN STREET NORTH SIDE 9/56 Japonica Cottage 7.8.52 G.V. II Single cottage, C16 core, C17 alterations. Coursed Lias stone walls, hipped at both ends. Two C20 brick stacks, one backing on to cross-passage, one below right hand hip apex. 2 storeys. 4 windows, ground floor with two 4-light hollow-chamfered mullions, with returned labels over. Upper windows with 2-light wooden casements and wooden cills. Very small triangular-headed window over front door. Front door, C20, plank with chamfered wooden lintel over, slightly left of centre. Hipped thatch canopy carried on wooden posts. Curving cob wall at right hand end. Interior: 2 jointed cruck trusses visible with pegged cruck-spurs. One set of heavy through purlins visible, C16. Left hand room has deep-chamfered ceiling beam with heavy filleted stops. "RCHM, Dorset I", p 95 (6). Listing NGR: SY4239592823

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