Listed Building record MDO9258 - Willoughby Cottage, Puddletown
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Summary
An attached house thought to have been built in the 18th century, but some parts possibly earlier. The building has brick walls and a thatched roof with a brick chimney stack. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include a large open fireplace with bread oven and ceiling beams; these in the rear, possibly earlier, part of the building.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments, 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2, 228 (Monograph). SDO136.
‘The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 18th century and of two storeys, or one storey with attics; the walls are of brick and the roofs are thatched. … (14) Cottage (75769439), 130 yds. W. of the church, was built late in the 18th century; a small cottage adjoining on the W., built some few years earlier, has been incorporated with it.’
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. 228.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 75 94 (19m by 21m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY79SE |
| Civil Parish | Puddletown; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 094 014
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Puddletown 14
Record last edited
May 15 2017 3:36PM
