Listed Building record MDO15147 - Abbot's Litten, Long Street, Sherborne

A house built in the early 18th century. The building has walls of rough ashlar stone with a red tiled roof. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include 18th-century panelling and a fireplace surround.

(ST 63991655. Abbot's Litten sited from Auth 1 and OS 1:2500 1964)

Abbot's Litten: House constructed of rubble and coarse ashlar during the early 18th century, the south-west wing was added later. Recent restoration. Grade II. (2,3)

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 220 (Monograph). SDO97.

<2> Newman, J, and Pevsner, N, 1972, The Buildings of England: Dorset, 385 (Monograph). SWX1290.

<3> DOE (HHR), 1973, List of Buildings of Special Historic and Architectural Interest: West Dorset Urban District of Sherborne, 106 (Scheduling record). SDO17491.

<4> English Heritage, 2006, Listed buildings data disk (Digital archive). SDO12545.

<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 887510 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 1:06PM