Listed Building record MDO45489 - Keepers Lodge, Tadden, Pamphill

Possible early 17th century timber-framed lodge to Kingston Lacy, comprising a single storey with an attic. It was extended during the late 17th and early 18th century.

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1975, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East), 49 (Monograph). SDO129.

'(14) Keeper's Lodge (98400131), of one storey with an attic, has timber-framed walls with brick nogging and a thatched roof. The central part of the range comprising two heated rooms is probably of the early 17th century. Extensions to E. and W., the former with another fireplace, are respectively of the late 17th and early 18th centuries; the E. extensions have recently been demolished. Inside, the parlour in the W. part of the original range has chamfered beams with ogee stops; the adjacent room has deeply chamfered beams. A dormer window has timber mullions with hollow-chamfered and ovolo mouldings. The E. staircase, now gone, had stout turned balusters, vaseshaped in profile.'

<2> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map, 1978 (Map). SDO17396.

(ST 98400131) Lodge (NAT)

<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209575 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 12:30PM