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Stone House

A Grade II Listed Building in Shaftesbury, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9982 / 50°59'53"N

Longitude: -2.1929 / 2°11'34"W

OS Eastings: 386556

OS Northings: 122102

OS Grid: ST865221

Mapcode National: GBR 1XP.BDX

Mapcode Global: FRA 669G.TRN

Plus Code: 9C2VXRX4+7R

Entry Name: Stone House

Listing Date: 15 October 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1324770

English Heritage Legacy ID: 102015

ID on this website: 101324770

Location: St James, Dorset, SP7

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Shaftesbury

Built-Up Area: Shaftesbury

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Shaftesbury St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


1.
1615 FRENCH MILL LANE
(West Side)
No 25 (Stone House)
ST 8622 7/161
II
2.
Late C18 to early C19 and later. Wide low frontage to road, Stone rubble;
slate roof with red tiled ridges. Windowless bay at south end. To north
of this and recessed behind a space now resembling an area, original entrances
to cottages; wooden boarded door to left hand, shuttered window to right
hand, both with basement windows below; space enclosed by C19 railings
and gates. Lean-to annexe with door at north end and another addition
with gabled roof to north of this. 2-storey 4-bay south front of rough
ashlar. Windows 4 panes wide in reveals; keystones to upper windows.
Porch with gabled roof has been removed; glazed door. Modern door at left
hand end. Stone rubble wall with stone capping adjoins the house in south-east
corner. Pier with peaked capping. To south of wall and pier, C19 railings.
Rails curved at top in pairs alternate with rails with spear shaped finials;
gates flanked by square standards with urn finials. Originally steps led
down from gates to garden. Once 2 cottages. Deeds of 1843 refer to an
occupant who had been living in the house for some 45 years.


Listing NGR: ST8655622102

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