Listed Building record MDO17581 - 22 Kimmeridge
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Summary
One of two dwellings formed from a house built in the seventeenth century and enlarged and divided in the eighteenth century. The central part of the building seems originally to have been a house with a central through passage. This house has stone walls covered in plaster and a thatched roof with brick chimney stacks. Surviving internal features are reported to include a large open fireplace and chamfered ceiling beam.
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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 1, 135 (Monograph). SDO148.
‘The following monuments, unless otherwise described, are of one storey with attics with walls of stone rubble and thatched roofs. … (10) HOUSE and COTTAGE (220 yds. S.S.W.) were built probably in the 17th century as a single house on a two-room plan with a central through passage. Extensions were made to the two ends in the 18th and 19th centuries.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO148 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 135.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 91586 79734 (20m by 15m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
| Civil Parish | Kimmeridge; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Kimmeridge 10
Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 11:19AM
