Listed Building record MDO21049 - Bytheway, formerly Leigh House, Colehill
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Summary
A house built in the early nineteenth century. The walls of the building are covered in render and it has a slate roof. A wing at the north is possibly of 18th-century date.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 4 (Monograph). SDO129.
‘(2) LEIGH HOUSE (03139998), mainly of three storeys, with rendered walls and slate-covered roofs, is of the early 19th century. The S. front is symmetrical and of three bays, with a central doorway and large sashed windows; the central first-floor window is round-headed. A two-storeyed service wing on the N. has brick walls and a tiled roof and probably is of 18th-century origin.’
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO129 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 03138 99979 (24m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09NW |
| Civil Parish | Colehill; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 003 002
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Colehill 2
Record last edited
Feb 22 2018 3:31PM
