Listed Building: (412568)

POOLE SZ09NW OAKLEY LANE 958-1/2/130(South side) Nos.10 AND 12 GV II Pair of houses. Mid C19. Yellow brick with moulded brick dressings, brick ridge stack and tiled roof with bands of fishscale tiles. Tudor Revival style. Single-depth plan. Single storey and attic; 2-window range. Paired central gables and outer gabled porches, eaves with sawn purlins; 4-centre-arched doorways with label moulds and boarded doors with decorative false strap hinges, the gables have 3-light ground-floor and 2-light first-floor mullion windows to casements with 2 horizontal glazing bars, and label moulds; a loop in each gable, terracotta panels over the ground-floor window, and over the doors numbered 40 and 41 in Gothic lettering. INTERIOR: plain with stairs from entrance hall. HISTORICAL NOTE: one of a large number of similarly styled estate cottages, numbered and known as Lady Wimborne Cottages after the wife of the owner of Canford Manor (qv). Listed as complete examples, with group value with the other estate farm buildings on the N side of Oakley Lane. Listing NGR: SZ0200398581

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