Listed Building record MDO45271 - Merewood Cottage, Tarrant Rushton
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Summary
One of two houses formed from what was originally a row of three cottages. The central cottage is thought to have been built in the seventeenth or early eighteenth century, possibly around an earlier building, and the two end cottages were built later.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ST 93780594. A range of three cottages, one storey with attics, with rendered walls and thatched roofs. The middle dwelling is probably early-18th. century but those on either side are somewhat later. <1>
Merewood Cottage and Dorset Cottage, formerly 3 cottages. 17th c, possibly with earlier core and 18th c additions. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 113.
- <2> SDO18297 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 1986. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: North Dorset District. 24.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209457.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 93787 05934 (19m by 7m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST90NW |
| Civil Parish | Tarrant Rushton; Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 NW 105
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209457
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Tarrant Rushton 5
Record last edited
Jan 11 2023 6:29AM