Description

SY 4889 BURTON BRADSTOCK CHURCH STREET

8/82 Rookery Cottage
7.8.52
GV II

Detached cottage. c.C15 and C17. Rubble stone walls, 2 sleeper-
buttresses at left hand. Thatch roof with gable-ends. Brick
stacks at end gables. 1½-2 storeys. 4 windows, 2-light wooden
casements with glazing-bars. Wooden cills and lintels. Plank
door with 3 glass lights, C19. Wooden lintel over. Interior:
cross-passage with plank-and-muntin screen on left side, C16.
Stone spiral stair in corner oflower end room, beside fireplace.
Open fireplace with large chamfered lintel with filleted stops.
Jointed-cruck trusses, with early purlins. Projecting stack on
east gable wall with 2 sets of set-offs. Open fireplace inside
with similar lintel. Keeping-place in beside. Ground-floor
ceiling-beams, heavily chamfered, probably, early C17.
RCHM Dorset I, p 60 (24).

Listing NGR: SY4889289540

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26508784

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)