Listed Building record MDO15147 - Abbot's Litten, Long Street, Sherborne
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Summary
A house built in the early 18th century. The building has walls of rough ashlar stone with a red tiled roof. Surviving features of the interior are reported to include 18th-century panelling and a fireplace surround.
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Full Description
(ST 63991655. Abbot's Litten sited from Auth 1 and OS 1:2500 1964)
Abbot's Litten: House constructed of rubble and coarse ashlar during the early 18th century, the south-west wing was added later. Recent restoration. Grade II. (2,3)
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 220.
- <2> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 385.
- <3> SDO17491 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1973. List of Buildings of Special Historic and Architectural Interest: West Dorset Urban District of Sherborne. 106.
- <4> SDO12545 Digital archive: English Heritage. 2006. Listed buildings data disk.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 887510.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 63987 16542 (17m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST61NW |
| Civil Parish | Sherborne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 61 NW 85
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 887510
Record last edited
May 17 2022 3:10PM
