Listed Building record MDO3896 - Higher Langham House, Langham, Gillingham
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Summary
House built in 1770, with nineteenth century extensions to east and west. Built of coursed rubble with a hipped tiled roof and brick chimney stacks.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Higher Langham House of two storeys with rubble walls and ashlar dressings has a central portion dating from 1770; a date-stone inscribed 'WB 1770',being on each of the large brick chimneystacks. A 19th century wing extends to the east and a corresponding wing on the west is of more recent date. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SWX1540 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Map 6in. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1962.
- <2> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 33.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 202331.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ST 77259 25869 (31m by 18m) |
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Map sheet | ST72NE |
Civil Parish | Gillingham; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 020 118
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 72 NE 15
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 202331
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Gillingham 59
Record last edited
May 25 2022 10:20AM