Listed Building record MDO12755 - 10 Gold Hill, Shaftesbury

18th century or earlier house. 2-storey, 4-window, rough ashlar front. Modern plaintiles to roof, gable-ends. Altered or rebuilt in the 19th century.

(ST 8627 2287 Nos. 9 and 10 Gold Hill sited from OS 2500 1965).
Nos. 9 and 10 Gold Hill. C18th or earlier, two-storeyed, altered or rebuilt in the C19th. Grade II. <1-2>

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 75 (Monograph). SDO99.

Gold Hill is a steep lane connecting High Street with St. James's Street (Plate 64). On the W. it is flanked by a high stone wall (75), and on the E. by a number of cottages. Unless otherwise described the cottages are of the 18th century and are two-storeyed, with rubble walls and tiled roofs; the plans generally are of class S.
(69) Cottages, two adjacent, Nos. 9 and 10, are similar to (68), but the W. fronts have recently been rebuilt.

<2> Department of the Environment, 1973, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Dorset (Borough of Shaftesbury), 31 (Scheduling record). SDO16496.

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 914091 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Jun 27 2023 2:56PM