Description

SO 97 SW DODFORD WITH GRAFTON CP WOODLAND ROAD (east side)
Dodford

9/109 Brae Side
12.5.76

GV II

House. c1848 with late C20 alterations and additions. Brick on sandstone
base, slate roof with ridge end and rear stacks. Rectangular three-bay plan.
Single storey. Main north front articulated 1:1:1 bays; central part breaks
forward slightly and is gabled with moulded bargeboards on shaped brackets;
2-light casements in original openings in outer bays; central part has a
large C20 multi-paned bar window replacing original front entrance door and
flanking windows. Trefoil opening in stone triangle in gable apex. Main
entrance now at left side. C20 additions at rear. One of 40 similar Chartist
houses in Dodford built mainly on four-acre plots by the Chartist Land Company.
As on other Chartist estates each small-holding was intended to provide the
occupant with an independent livelihood and,the opportunity to qualify for a
county vote. Situated in a row with Laburnum Cottage (qv) and Malvern View (qv).
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO9282273290

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631964

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