Description

WITCHAMPTON ST 9806 WITCHAMPTON VILLAGE

13/141 Witchampton and Crichel Club 18.3.55 (formerly listed as Ivy House)

GV II

Social Club, formerly a house. Late C16, refaced externally in C19. Roughcast walls with some "mock" timber framing. Tiled roof, half hipped at right end, with crested ridge. 2 brick stacks with oversailing caps, set in from ends. 2 storeys. Projecting gabled wing in centre, with stone dressings. Battened door, - the wood lintel over inscribed "Ivy House 1580". On first floor, one casement with lead lights. Section left of this has one casement with lead lights on each floor. Section right of the wing has 2 casements with lead lights on ground floor and 3 on first floor. Various C20 additions at rear. Internally, a number of original features survive, including large open fireplaces with timber lintels and chamfered ceiling beams. Interior not inspected, but according to RCHM the original staircase survives, and some ornamental plasterwork on first floor. Included for group value and surviving interior features. (R.C.H.M. Monument 11. Dorset Vol V).

Listing NGR: ST9888606550

External Links

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