Building record MDO27849 - Cottage, Motcombe

Two cottages, built in the late eighteenth century, and now combined as one dwelling. The building has rubble walls. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1972, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North), 50 (Monograph). SDO99.

'Unless otherwise described the following monuments are of the second half of the eighteenth century and of two storeys ; the walls are of rubble and the roofs are thatched… (19) Cottages, two adjacent (83332334), have been combined as one dwelling. That on the E. has a symmetrical three-bay N. front, with a central doorway, and casement windows with segmenal brick heads and rubble keystones. That on the W. is of two bays and has a N. front of squared rubble.'

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Oct 4 2024 10:47AM