Listed Building record MDO10180 - No 542, Caundle Street, Bishop's Caundle

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Summary

One of a pair of late eighteenth century cottages, with coursed rubble walls and thatched, gable-ended roofs with brick stacks.

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Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1, 16 (Monograph). SDO146.

‘(8) COTTAGES (69611318), two adjoining, now combined as a single dwelling, stand 20 yds. N. of the church; they have rubble walls and thatched roofs. The S.W. cottage is of the late 16th century; it is now two-storied but originally was single-storied with an attic. The N.E. cottage is of the 18th century and is single-storied. The 16th-century cottage retains an original stone winding staircase beside an open fireplace, now blocked.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 1. 16.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 6960 1317 (16m by 17m)
Map sheet ST61SE
Civil Parish Bishops Caundle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 011 008
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Bishop's Caundle 8

Record last edited

Mar 24 2015 4:47PM

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