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Latitude: 50.8374 / 50°50'14"N
Longitude: -2.8178 / 2°49'4"W
OS Eastings: 342510
OS Northings: 104524
OS Grid: ST425045
Mapcode National: GBR MF.WFYH
Mapcode Global: FRA 46ZW.J1J
Plus Code: 9C2VR5PJ+XV
Entry Name: Old Sandpitts
Listing Date: 31 July 1984
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1210321
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394948
ID on this website: 101210321
Location: Sandpit, Dorset, DT8
County: Dorset
Civil Parish: Broadwindsor
Traditional County: Dorset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset
Church of England Parish: Drimpton St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Architectural structure Thatched cottage
ST 40 SW BROADWINDSOR SANDPIT
4/57 Old Sandpitts
II*
Detached House, former farmhouse. C15 core (open hall) with c.1600
ceiling and C20 alterations. Coursed dressed stone walls. Thatch
roof with gable-end at right hand, and gable at left hand to front.
Stone gable-coping at left hand with ball-finial. 3 brick stacks.
at left front side wall; backing on to cross-passage; at right hand
gable. Former open-hall, ceiled, with front range added at right-
angles in C17. 2 storeys. 3 windows to the main range, 4-light
stone mullions, hollow-chamfered with separate labels over the ground
floor. No labels to first floor. C19 iron, and C20 metal casements.
Front door, right of centre, plank and muntin, studded, with strap-
hinges. Wooden porch, C20, with a hipped thatch canopy over. Interior:
roof: arch-braced collar-beam construction, with 2 bays of cusped
wind-bracing (two tiers), defining open hall and further wind-bracing
above inserted stack. Smoke-blackening. C15. Hall ceiling of c.mid
C16. a cross of beams with massive straight chamfers. Wide inserted
fireplace backing onto original cross-passage has stone jamb and
straight chamfered lintel. Large open fireplace below cross-passage,
wooden lintel with run-out stops. Parlour extension-at higher end
has a C17 depressed-arch fireplace with straight-chamfered stone jambs.
Hall stair-position possibly unaltered, stair itself rebuilt.
Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 55(15).
Listing NGR: ST4251004524
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