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ST 5814-5914
11/19

BRADFORD ABBAS,
NORTH STREET (west side),
Bumblebee Cottage, Hollyhocks, The Old Chapel and Virginia Cottage

(Formerly listed as Appletree Thatch, The Old Chapel, Hill View and Thatch End, previously listed as "Dersylma, property adjacent, Hill View and East Farm")

31.7.61

GV
II

Row of four cottages. C18. Coursed rubble-stone walls. Continuous roof of thatch with gable ends. Brick stacks on left hand gable, and further three brick stacks on ridgeat party walls. One and a half storeys. Nine windows, in total, irregular fenstration. Virginia Cottage, two-light wood casements with glazing-bars. Old Chapel: iron casements, leaded. Large C20 ground floor window. Hollyhocks: two-light C20 wood casements with glazing-bars. Bumblebee Cottage: iron casements and lead lights. Front doors: each cottage has a plank door with strap hinges, C20. (RCHM Dorset I, p.34(13)).

Listing NGR: ST5892714738

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446632

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)