Listed Building: GULLIVERS, INCLUDING ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS AT REAR (109152)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 301/9/135 |
Date assigned | 20 November 1959 |
Date last amended |
Description
SY 9777 WORTH MATRAVERS WORTH MATRAVERS VILLAGE
9/135 Gullivers, including attached outbuildings at rear 20-11-59
GV II
Deatched cottage. Mid-late C17. Rubble stone walls, stone slate roof, stone end and centre stacks. At right angles to raod. One storey and attic. West (entrance) front has lean-to extension at right-end. Part-glazed door. Ground floor has 3 casement windows with glazing bars - evidence of former stone mullions. Attic has 2 pent-roofed ½ dormers with casements. Carved stone corbel over door. Main ground floor room has large open fireplace with timber lintol and bread oven. Some chamfered ceiling beams. Massive roof trusses, possibly originally jointed crucks. Attached outbuildings at rear, of similar construction; some roofs replaced in corrugated asbestos. Reputedly the home of Gulliver, the noted Dorset Smuggler. RCHM Monument 7 (Dorset Vol II).
Listing NGR: SY9737177463
Location
Grid reference | SY 9737 7746 (point) |
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Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
District (historic) | Purbeck |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 7 2007 2:40AM