Listed Building: MARY TUDOR COTTAGE (412535)

POOLE SZ0090SE MARKET STREET 958-1/17/90(North West side) 14/06/54 No.8 Mary Tudor Cottage GV II House, formerly joined with No.6 (qv). Dated 1580 by owner, divided and altered mid C18, altered early C19. Rendered stone and timber-framed, central lateral stack and a tiled roof. 2-room parallel plan, now divided in half, with rear service wing. Former 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. Plinth, left-hand doorway with a bracketed canopy extending across entrance to No.6 (qv) with a ridge and batten door; recessed 6/6-pane sashes, one on the ground-floor, and hipped dormer. Rear has a 2-storey gabled extension, paired with that of No.6. INTERIOR has a stone plinth and timber-frame partition, a large central rear lateral fireplace with a rear bread oven, early C19 plaster barrel-vault to the through passage, and inserted C18 rear winder stair to the right of the stack, a dogleg stair in the rear gabled extension with stick balusters and column newels. (RCHME: County of Dorset (South East): London: 1970-: 229). Listing NGR: SZ0091790484

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Mar 31 2011 3:49AM