Listed Building record MDO13655 - Newton House, Newton
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Summary
House, dated 1789 but possibly with an earlier core. Built of rubble and ashlar, north façade roughcast. Half-hipped tiled roof with two brick stacks each one-third in from ends. Classical detailing applied to an asymmetric front. Central porch with Doric columns and dentilled entablature. The capitals of the columns bear flower motifs. The left stack bears a date stone.
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Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 284.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ST 78145 13408 (21m by 25m) |
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Map sheet | ST71SE |
Civil Parish | Sturminster Newton; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Sturminster Newton 54
Record last edited
Nov 5 2012 3:16PM