Listed Building record MDO47381 - Church Cottages, Sturminster Marshall

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 287 (Monograph). SDO149.

'The following monu'ments, unless otherwise described, are of two storeys with walls of cob and thatched roofs and are of the 18th century. In some cases the cob walls have been patched or refaced with brick and the thatch covered or replaced by corrugated iron. The positions of (8–29) are shown on the village plan.

(8) Church Cottages, a terrace of eight dwellings; No. 6 is timber-framed and of the 17th century, originally of one storey and attic and heightened to two full storeys in the early 18th century; it has since been much altered and one of the rooms contains panelling probably made from late 18th-century box pews. The other cottages are of the early 18th century and on plan consist of one living room with a staircase and pantry partitioned off at one end.'

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 209592 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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