Listed Building record MDO43253 - Wootton House, Wootton Fitzpaine
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Summary
A country house built around 1765, and thought to be on the site of an earlier manor house.
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Wootton House, built about 1765, is a three-storey stone building with partly slate-hung walls and slate roofs. Rusticated quoins and flat strings at first and second floor
levels. <1-2>
Wootton Manor, believed to be built on the site of a former manor. There appears to be no trace of an earlier house on the site. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 266-7.
- <2> SWX1535 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1950. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Bridport Rural District 1950. 28.
- <3> SWX1169 Unpublished document: Swatridge, G C. Various. Field Investigators Comments GCS. F1 GCS.
- <3.1> SDO17360 Verbal communication: 1955. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments: Mrs D Pass (owner's wife).
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 449729.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 3711 9560 (39m by 30m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39NE |
| Civil Parish | Wootton Fitzpaine; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 135 003
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 39 NE 8
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 449729
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Wootton Fitzpaine 3
Record last edited
Dec 23 2021 12:26PM
