Listed Building record MDO17369 - Badgers Thatch, formerly 17 and 18 High Street, Winfrith Newburgh
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Summary
A house built in the late 17th or early 18th century. The building has walls of cob covered in plaster and a thatched roof with brick chimney stacks, and a large modern extension at the rear. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include the remains of a bread oven and a stop-chamfered ceiling beam. Worked stone jambs may have come from Bindon Abbey.
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Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 379 (Monograph). SDO149.
‘The following monuments unless otherwise described are of one storey and attics with cob walls and thatched roofs. … (6) Cottages, two, with walls of rubble and cob partly faced in brickwork, were built in the 18th century.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO149 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 379.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 80632 84509 (14m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY88SW |
| Civil Parish | Winfrith Newburgh; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 026 006
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Winfrith Newburgh 6
Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 4:13PM
