Listed Building record MDO13739 - Monks Yard, Child Okeford
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Summary
A two-storey house built partly of rough greensand ashlar, and partly of brick and partly timber-framed. The eastern part of the building is now a separate tenement. The earliest parts of the timber framing probably date to the first half of the sixteenth century.
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Full Description
MONK'S YARD (83441274), house, facing S.S.E., is two-storied and has walls partly of rough Greensand ashlar, partly of brick and partly timber-framed; the roofs are thatched. The E. part of the building is now a separate tenement. The earliest parts of the timber-framed structure are probably of the first half of the 16th century. The plan does not have the usual characteristics of a dwelling-house and its original purpose is obscure. (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8344 1273 (21m by 17m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST81SW |
| Civil Parish | Child Okeford; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 011 007
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 81 SW 35
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206289
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Child Okeford 7
Record last edited
Oct 21 2022 4:57PM