Listed Building: MANSE COTTAGE AND THE OLD MANSE (105422)

ST 6601 CERNE ABBAS LONG STREET, (north side) 11/91 Nos.19 and 21 (The Old Manse and Manse Cottage).(formerly listed as No 96 (Congregation House) 26.1.56 GV II Former Manse, occasionally for Congregational minister, now private house and attached cottage. Early C18. Brick walls in Flemish bond, with all-over burnt headers, brick pilaster end the front wall, and dentil brick cornice. White plat band. Slate mansard roof with stone slab eaves. Brick stacks at gable ends: 2 storeys and dormers. 3 windows, sashes with glazing-bars, tripartite to ground floor, (one pane, 4 pane, one pane width), with gauged brickwork and projecting dropped keys, painted white. 3 sashes to first floor (16 pane), with gauged brickwork. Front door at centre with 6 recess panels, C20. Segmental fanlight over with glazing-bars. Open pediment, C20. No. 21 , (former service end), knapped flint and banded brick walls with pilastered corner and dentil cornice. Mansard slate roof, hipped at right hand. 2 storeys. One window and outshut. 2-light casement with irregularly-spaced glazing-bars, gauged brickwork and key. First floor has a tripartite casement, with same brickwork. Late C19 outshut at right hand, brick with pentice slate roof, 2-light wood casement, and C20 plank door to left. Rear wing. (RCHM Dorset I, p81(18)) Listing NGR: ST6654501181

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