Listed Building record MDO26769 - Church House, Frome St Quintin

Detached House. Cl7 rear wings, largely refashioned C20. Nest front range, refronted late C18, and consolidated C20. Brick walls, rendered. Banded chalk block walls on gable- ends. Concrete tile roof, stone gable-copings with moulded kneelers.

'(3) House, 50 yards S.E. of the church, has walls of ashlar, flint and rubble and roofs covered with thatch. It is an H-shape building; the E. wing was built towards the end of the 16th century with a later extension to the S., the cross portion in the 17th century and the W. wing later in the same century; the W. side of the W. wing was refronted about 1800. The E. wing retains in the W. front an original square-headed window of two lights with moulded label. Inside there is heavy exposed timber-framing.' (1)

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1952, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West), 118 (Monograph). SDO97.

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