Listed Building: NEW BUILDINGS, INCLUDING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL (109061)

SZ 0078 LANGTON MATRAVERS VALLEY ROAD (South Side) 7/51 Nos 1 to 5 (consec.). New Buildings, including front 29-5-81 boundary wall - II Block of 5 cottages. Nos. 1 and 2 now in one occupation. Probably C18. Rubble stone walls, stone slate roofs, stone stacks along ridge. 2 storeys No 1 in projecting rear wing at left end, has ledged door. Ground and first floors each have one casement window with glazing bars. Stone lean-to extension at left end. No 2 at left end of main range, has ledged door in temporary porch. Ground floor has 3 casement windows with glazing bars. First floor has 2 similar windows. Stone lean-to extension at left end has one metal window. No 3 partly in a projecting wing, has ledged door. In main range, ground and first floors each have one casement window with glazing bars. Similar windows in wing . No 4 has ledged door in timber gabled porch. Ground floor has 2 casement windows with glazing bars, one partly covered by wing. First floor has a similar window, slightly dormered. No 5 has ledged door. Ground floor has one casement window with glazing bars and a small fixed window. First floor has one horizontally sliding sash window, slightly dormered. Lean-to extension at right end, of matching construction. (Permission recently granted to rebuild this as a 2-storeyed block). Internally, main ground floor room has open fireplace with stone lintol. One chamfered ceiling beam. Dry stone wall to front boundary. Whole block under repair at time of Survey (1984). RCHM Monument II (Dorset Vol II). Listing NGR: SY9948280121

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