Listed Building record MDO10556 - Devonia, 19 Hogshill Street, Beaminster

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

‘The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of the 17th century and of two storeys; the walls are of rubble and the roofs are thatched or covered with modern materials. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams and original fireplaces. … (28) Devonia, house on the S. side of Hogshill Street 100 yards W. of the Market place, has walls of ashlar and brick. The plan is L-shaped. It was built in the 18th century. The N. street front is symmetrical and has a plinth, rusticated quoins, dentil-cornice and parapet, the four windows on each floor have moulded architraves and key-blocks; there is no entrance door in this front. The E. and W. ends are gabled. The S. front and S. wing have brick walls to the upper floor and windows with moulded stone architraves and key-stones.’

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1:2500 scale, 1963 (Map). SWX1197.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 883456 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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Nov 2 2022 4:25PM