Listed Building record MDO10760 - Yew Tree House, Corscombe

Late 18th century/early 19th century detached, 2 storey house built of rubble-stone walls with brick walls and stone quoins at the south elevation. The roof is wooden shingle which is hipped at the south end and a stone gable-coping at the right hand end.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 107 (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. … (11) Yew Tree Farm, house 150 yards W. of (10), has an 18th or early 19th-century wing on the S.W.’

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Feb 11 2022 10:14AM