Description

SY 6085 PORTESHAM NEW ROAD, EAST SIDE

11/196 No 2 (Tudor House)
26.1.56
- II

Detached House, formerly 3 cottages. Mid C17, extended south in C18, and at north
end in C19. Squared rubble-stone walls, mixture of Portesham and Abbotsbury stone.
Plain clay tile roof, hipped at left hand and gabled at right hand. Stone stack
slight in from left hip. 2 storeys. 5 windows, ground floor: 2-light stone
mullion, and 3-light stone mullion (ovolo), with separate label over. Fixed
diamond-leaded lights and central wooden casement, C17. First-floor windows:
2-, 4-, 2-, 2-, 2-light, C20 wooden casement with diamond-leaded lights. Doorways:
left hand C18 stone architrave with C20 plank-and-muntin door. Centre: blocked C17
doorway with moulded jambs and depressed-arch head. Right hand plank-and-muntin
door with segmental arch-head, C19. Interior: former right hand gable, reset
fireplace with fake date 1564. Stairs in beside fireplace. Large open fireplace
in south end, with straight-chamfered jambs and wooden lintel over.
(RCHM Dorset II, p.244 (12)).

Listing NGR: SY6012785802

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26445475

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)