Listed Building record MDO26648 - Tess Cottage, Evershot

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Summary

Detached Cottage, formerly three. Early C18 or earlier with some C19 refenestration. Coursed rubble-stone walls, and chalk-block gable end. Thatch roof, half-hipped at left hand, and gabled at right hand.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 108 (Monograph). SDO97.

‘The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of local rubble and the roofs are covered with thatch, tiles or slates. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams. … (3) Cottage, on the N. side of the road 20 yards W. of the church, was built probably early in the 18th century.’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 108.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 57222 04498 (15m by 14m)
Map sheet ST50SE
Civil Parish Evershot; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 043 003
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Evershot 3

Record last edited

Aug 26 2015 2:55PM

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