Listed Building record MDO27210 - Steps Cottage, West Knighton
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Summary
One of four attached cottages, built in the mid-eighteenth century, with some twentieth-century windows. The building has rubble stone walls, rendered and colour washed, and a thatched roof with gable ends.
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Full Description
The following monuments unless otherwise described are of one storey and attics or two storeys, with walls of cob or stone and thatched roofs, and of the late 18th or early 19th century… (11) Cottages, four (70 yds. N.E.), on W. side of road, originated with the two middle cottages built as one dwelling, perhaps c. 1700.’ [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO148 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 1. Volume Two (South East) Part I. 138.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7330 8768 (8m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78NW |
| Civil Parish | West Knighton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: West Knighton 11
Record last edited
Sep 9 2011 11:16AM
