Listed Building record MDO43248 - The Old Rectory, School Lane, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
A former rectory, now a private dwelling. The main part of the building was built around 1500, and the roof is of arch-braced collar construction. Surviving original features of the interior are reported to include plank-and-muntin partitions, ceiling beams and fireplaces, and roof timbers. There are 18th- and 19th-century additions, and the 19th-century wing, built of stone, is now a separate dwelling.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(SY 36389552) Rectory (NAT) <1>
The Rectory, a two-storey, flint and rubble building with tile roof. The main block built about 1500, has 18th and 19th century additions. There is a collar-braced roof with moulded ceiling beams and partitions and a good 18th century staircase. <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO17328 Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 6 inches to 1 mile. 6 inch to 1 mile. 1930.
- <2> SDO17327 Scheduling record: Department of the Environment. 1950. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bridport Rural District 1950. 28.
- <3> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 267.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 449725.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 36388 95526 (19m by 29m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 135 004
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 NE 6
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 449725
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Wootton Fitzpaine 4
Record last edited
Oct 17 2022 12:45PM
