Listed Building record MDO22151 - Stour Motors, Queen Street, Gillingham

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Summary

Sixteenth century house, formerly known as Great House. The builing has walls of coursed squared rubble with ashlar quoins and a tiled roof, and brick chimney stacks.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The Great House of two storeys and attics with rubble walls and tiled roof dates from the 16th century. The roof has tie and collar beams, and in the south portion the ceiling of the ground floor has moulded beams. <2> The textual description of a "House, some 400 yds north of (the church)" by RCHM <3> agrees with Authy 2 description, but the grid reference given as "ST 80752693" is in error. Plan. <4>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1890.
  • <2> Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). Oct 1951. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Shaftesbury RD. 9.
  • <3> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 30-31.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 206391.
  • <4> Unpublished document: Mead, Richard. Field Investigators Comments RPM. F1 RPM 24-SEP-80.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 80671 26929 (7m by 14m)
Map sheet ST82NW
Civil Parish Gillingham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 012
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 82 NW 16
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 206391
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Gillingham 12

Record last edited

Feb 10 2022 1:03PM

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