Listed Building record MDO15992 - Romford Mill Cottage, Romford, Edmondsham

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Summary

A detached cottage thought to have been built in the 17th century, with 18th-century alterations. The main part of the building has brick walls but some parts are timber framed with brick infill, suggesting rebuilding of a timber-framed house. The roof, which may have been raised at the same time, is tiled with a brick chimney stack. In 1975 it was reported that surviving internal features included an open fireplace and chamfered ceiling beams.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Cottage (SU 07500944), sited 80 yards south west of Romford Mill; an 18th century two-storey building of brick, timber framing and weather-boarded walls, with tiled and thatched roofs. <1> Mapped as point based on grid reference in list description. Needs verification on the ground.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 17-18.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 212968.

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Location

Grid reference SU 07502 09441 (point)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Edmondsham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NE 25
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 212968
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Edmondsham 13

Record last edited

Jan 31 2023 9:37AM

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