Listed Building record MDO14082 - Rodden House, Rodden, Abbotsbury
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Summary
Large detached House. Early eighteenth century. Grey ashlar stone walls, with rusticated quoins. Central pediment with a wooden modillion cornice. Side walls, at left rubble-stone, at right ashlar. Hipped slate roofs. Stone sleeper wall to front garden, with a pair of low rusticated gate-piers with imposts and pyramidal caps. Iron railings on sleeper wall, with an iron gate at centre.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Rodden House is a two-storeyed stone ruibble and ashlar-fronted building dated to the 18th century although the core may be earlier. <1>
Rodden House (name confirmed) is as described by DOE. <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX2329 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1951. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Dorchester Rural District 1951. 7.
- <2> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1963.
- <3> SDO11900 Unpublished document: Barton, J G. Various. Field Investigators Comments JGB. F1 JGB 24-APR-80.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 452811.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6111 8421 (17m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY68SW |
| Civil Parish | Abbotsbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 68 SW 14
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 452811
Record last edited
Sep 6 2023 1:58PM
