Listed Building: PRESTON HOUSE (103206)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 434/4/116 |
| Date assigned | 24 June 1984 |
| Date last amended |
Description
ST 81 SE IWERNE MINISTER
4/116 Preston House
II
Farmhouse, C17 with extensive alterations and additions of the C19. Main-
facade of ashlar with remainder of house in flint and rubble with ashlar
quoins. Tiled roof with end brick stacks. L-plan with late C19 addition
in re-entrant angle. Main facade symmetrical. 2 storeys, 5 window range.
2-light casements with glazing bars under returned labels. Bulls-eye
window to upper floor central. Central doorway flanked by Tuscan columns
supporting open pedimental hood. Glazed door with transom-light. Remains
of C17 stone windows to rear.
Internal features (RCHM): C18 carved wood fireplace surrounds;first floor
C17 fireplace with moulded 4-centred head and continuous jambs with run-out
stops. (RCHM, Dorset, vol.II, p.39, no. 6).
Listing NGR: ST8641813959
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8641 1395 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Iwerne Minster; Dorset |
| District (historic) | North Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Dec 23 2019 9:47AM