Listed Building: SIDEWAYS AND THE OLD BAKEHOUSE (102349)

ST 7318 STALBRIDGE HIGH STREET (WEST SIDE) Sideways and The Old Bakehouse (Formerly listed as Fonse opposite Rectory) 6/35 4.10.60 GV II House, now 2 houses. C15, C18 facade. Rendered, stone-slate roof. 2 storey, 4 window range. Fenestration of varied sashes and casements. Left door; wooden of six panels with windows in upper 2 panels. Flat door hood supported on scrolled brackets. Right door recessed. Central stone stack. Internally right hand house has much C15 timberwork exposed. Ground floor is much altered and has deep-chamfered beams. The fireplace has a restored shallow-chamfered bressummer Within the fireplace is the remnant of what may have been a cruck-blade. To the rear of the ground floor are 2 segmentally arched brick ovens. The Plan appears to be of 2 parallel ranges with a later rear addition. On the first floor the arch-braced collar truss roof with arched, curved windbraces between the purlinsis visible. "RCHM, Dorset Vol III", HMSO, 1970, p251, no. 12. Listing NGR: ST7347518018

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