Listed Building record MDO9468 - 14 The Square, Cranborne

A two-storey house with attics. Has brick walls and tile roof. Built in the early eighteenth century, though the south front appears to have been re-built in the nineteenth century.

(10) House (05571334), of two storeys with attics, dates from early in the 18th century. The S. front, of six evenly spaced bays with a plat-band and plain pilasters, was largely rebuilt in the 19th century. Inside, the stairs have original splat balusters, and one room has a deeply chamfered beam. <1>

[NGD Note 03-02-23: The NRHE database recorded this house as one of 3 houses under a single NRHE number of 213730 and a single NMR number of SU 01 SE 51. On the HBSMR database the 3 houses have been recorded separately as MDO9468, MDO9467 & MDO9442. The RCHME listing recorded them separately. The 3 houses are not adjacent to each other.]

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 13 (Monograph). SDO129.

Unless described otherwise, the following monuments in Cranborne village are of the 18th century and are two-storeyed, with brick walls and tiled roofs. … (10) House (05571334), of two storeys with attics, dates from early in the 18th century. The S. front, of six evenly spaced bays with a plat-band and plain pilasters, was largely rebuilt in the 19th century. Inside, the stairs have original splat balusters, and one room has a deeply chamfered beam.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 213732 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Jul 3 2023 3:28PM