Description

MELBURY BUBB
ST 50 NE WOOLCOMBE
2/82 Woolcombe Hays
II
Detached Farmhouse. C17, with C18 re-walling and C19 alterations. Brick walls
in Flemish bond, with timber-framing at west end. Thatch roof, gabled at left
hand and hipped at right hand. Rebuilt stack at left hand gable, repointed
stack at right hand ridge. 1 1/2 storeys. 5 windows (irregular fenestration)
2-light cast-iron casements with glazing-bars. Wood cills. Gauged brick
arches. Blocked round-headed entrance of gauged brickwork, left of centre.
Main lobby-entrance, right of centre. C20 porch. Inner door, C20. Plank
stable-door on rear wall. Interior: two back-to-back fireplaces, one with
chalk-block jambs, one with brick jambs, both with wooden lintels over.
Ceiling-beam in right end room, of convex section with a notched underside.
(RCHM. Dorset I, p.159(5))

Listing NGR: ST5992605124

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26412630

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)