Listed Building record MDO26010 - Japonica Cottage, Blandford Road, Shillingstone
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A two-storey house with walls of rubble and a thatched roof, and thought likely to have been built in the late 17th or early 18th century. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include stop-chamfered beams and an open fireplace with bressumer. <1>
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 240 (Monograph). SDO136.
‘(5) COTTAGE (82821086), 200 yds. N.W. of the foregoing, is two-storied, with rubble walls and a thatched roof; it was built probably at the end of the 17th or early in the 18th century. The two main ground-floor rooms have stop-chamfered beams, and one room has an open fireplace with a cambered and chamfered bressummer.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 240.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 82727 10929 (14m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81SW |
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 046 005
Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 1:16PM
