Listed Building record MDO16075 - The Skep, Dewlands Way, Verwood

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Summary

A small detached cottage thought to have been built in the 18th century. The building has roughcast cob walls and a thatched roof with a brick chimney stack. In 1975 it was reported that the surviving original features included a large open fireplace, partly reconstructed, with a bread oven.

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SU 08310870 and SU 08400862. Two late-18th or early 19th century cottages with cob walls and thatched roofs. The western cottage is single storied with attic and the other is of 2 stories. <1>

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). 73.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 212992.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SU 08304 08698 (13m by 12m)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Verwood; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 022 025
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NE 49
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 212992
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Verwood 25

Record last edited

Feb 17 2023 12:04PM

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