Listed Building: PENTRIDGE HOUSE (107414)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1173/3/77 |
Date assigned | 03 April 1986 |
Date last amended |
Description
PENTRIDGE SU 01 NW PENTRIDGE VILLAGE (South-east side)
3/77 Pentridge House
GV II
Rectory, now private house, early C19. Rendered and whitewashed with tiled roofs and end brick stacks. 2 parallel ranges. Symmetrical, 2-storeys and attics, 3-bays. 12-pane sashes. Ground floor has 2 canted bays. Central, part-glazed door with moulded, lugged architrave and flat hood on brackets.
Internal features (RCHM): some rooms retain original joinery including round-headed niche with shaped shelves; stairs with vase-and-column balusters, Tuscan newel-posts and scroll spandrels.
Thomas Hardy, the poet and novelist, is reputed to have lived in the house at one time. (RCHM, Dorset, vol V, p 54, no. 3).
Listing NGR: SU0345817745
Location
Grid reference | SU 0345 1774 (point) |
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Civil Parish | Pentridge; Dorset |
District (historic) | East Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 5 2007 3:22AM