Description

ST 80 NE CHILD OKEPORD HIGH STREET (West side)

6/182 The Old House

II

House, probably C15 orgin with additions and alterations at many later dates. Coursed rubble, clunch, banded brick and flint, timber framing and Flemish bond brickwork, partially rendered. Thatched roof with brick stacks part way along the ridge. 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. Ground floor has 2 3-light casements with leaded-lights. Above are 4 4-light casements with Leaded-lights, that to the left probably being of the early C18 and retaining its original glass. Small chamfered stone loop above the doorway. The doorway is towards the left of the range, is blocked, and retains a heavy chamfered timber surround. Further blocked entrance right. C20 door in left gable wall.

Not inspected internally but said to contain a number of early features including the original roof structure. (RCHM, Dorset vol. III, p81 , no 13)

Listing NGR: ST8345612538

External Links

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