Description

DORCHESTER HIGH STREET
SU5794 (West side)
5/81 No.31
18/07/63 (Formerly listed as No.14)

GV II

House. Late C17/early C18, extended late C18. Brick, and timber framing with
brick infill; old plain-tile roof with brick stacks. 2-unit plan, extended to 4
units. 2 storeys and 2 storeys plus attic. Central bays of 4-window front are
timber framed at first floor with a slight jetty, probably underbuilt in C18.
Ground floor has a pair of doorways, one now blocked, a sash and C20 casement;
first floor has two 3-light leaded casements. Higher C18 bay, to extreme right,
has entrance and sash, with a casement, at first floor, and a dormer. Bay to
extreme left has a C20 casement plus, at first floor, a horizontal-sliding sash.
Roof has stacks at ends of lower range. Interior not inspected. Probably made
into 3 or 4 cottages in C18.

Listing NGR: SU5781394248

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489104

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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)