Listed Building record MDO14698 - 1 Manor Farm Cottages, Ryme Intrinseca

One of two cottages formed by the conversion a farmhouse built in the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, subsequently extended. The building has walls of coursed rubble stone with a Ham Stone plinth and plat-band. The roof is covered in Roman tiles with stone copings, and it has brick chimney stacks.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 194 (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.
(3) House, on the S. side of the road 150 yards E. of the church, retains some original stone-mullioned windows with labels; a doorway to the cellars has moulded jambs and four-centred arch in a square head with swords (perhaps for Paulet) in the spandrels.’

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Jul 16 2015 2:19PM