Description

DORCHESTER HIGH STREET
SU5794 (East side)
5/71 No.76 (Tudor Cottage)
18/07/63 (Formerly listed as Tudor
Cottage)

GV II

House. Late medieval and C16/C17, extended C20. Timber framing with wattle and
daub and brick infill, plus some brick and rubble; thatch roof with brick
stacks. 4-unit plan. Single-storey with attic to one bay. Irregular front has 2
shuttered casements, in brick section to right of doorway, a very small leaded
casement, immediately to left, and a rectangular bay window further to left,
below the 3-light attic window. Extension to extreme left has applied timbering.
Roof is hipped to right and has stacks to left gable and to right of centre.
Rear has irregular framing, some old casements and two C20 bay windows.
Interior: open fireplace with flanking winder stair; one pair of cruck blades of
heavy scantling. Part of the house is likely to have been an open hall.

Listing NGR: SU5771594583

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26488802

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas