Description

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5193 PAMPHILL BLANDFORD ROAD
(South-west Side)
Keeper's Lodge
ST 90 SE 3/18 21.12.82
II
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Probably C16 origin, enlarged in C18. Original section has timber framed walls
with brick infil. East gable wall rebuilt in modern brick. C18 section to west
has brick walls. Thatched roof, brick stacks. One storey and attics. Later
single-storey lean-to on north has brick walls and tiled roof. Original building
was of open-hall form for its whole length. Further bay to east - now demolished -
probably contemporary. First floors and chimneys inserted, probably in C17.
Entrance in lean-to on north elevation. Part-glazed door. Ground floor has two
modern casement windows with glazing bars. Attic has one dormer with oak
mullioned casement with lead lights. South elevation has, on ground floor, two
modern casement windows with glazing bars, and one small early window with lead
lights. One modern window at mezzanine level, lighting stairs. Attic has two
dormers with oak mullioned casements with lead lights - all these dormers probably
contemporary with inserted first floor and stacks. East ground floor room has
large open fireplace with stone jambs and timber lintol. Deeply chamfered
ceiling beams and exposed joists.
Original timber-framed partition between east and centre rooms. Centre room
has chamfered ceiling beams. Chimney in this room partly reconstructed, with
brick arch. Roof timbers show evidence of smoke-blackening.
RCHM Monument 14.

Listing NGR: ST9838601308

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26412798

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)