Listed Building record MDO16921 - 51 High Street, Langton Matravers

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Summary

A double-fronted terraced house which appears to have been built in the nineteenth century but may be of earlier origin. The building has walls of rubble stone, and a stone slate roof with stone chimney stacks shared with the neighbouring houses.

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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 II (South East) Part 1 (Monograph). SDO148.

‘These monuments, unless otherwise described below, are small houses and cottages, generally of two storeys with rubble walls and stone-slated roofs, and of the late 18th or early 19th century. Some have a central entrance with a window to each side, but several of those in the village street are built on a narrow frontage with one ground-floor front window only. Buildings numbered on the village maps but for which there is no individual entry below are covered by this general description.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I.

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Location

Grid reference SY 99859 78856 (point)
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Langton Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 013 022
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Langton Matravers 22

Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 11:27AM

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