Pear Tree House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. House. 4 related planning applications.

Pear Tree House

WRENN ID
spare-buttress-dale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1956
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Pear Tree House is a house from the 16th century that was remodeled in the 19th century. It features a combination of banded flint and rubble, with the upper floor made of banded brick and flint. The building has rubble quoins and a gable-ended thatched roof with brick stacks at each end. It is 1½ storeys tall and has a three-window range. The ground floor includes three-light casements with full glazing bars on the right and horizontal glazing bars on the left. The upper floor has two-light casements with glazing bars. There is a central door from the 20th century.

Inside, notable features include an open fireplace with a chamfered surround and a four-centred head made from reused altar-stone, which has five incised consecration crosses. There is an end newel stone stair accessed through a doorway with a four-centred head, and an upper doorway with a four-centred head and continuous jambs. The upper fireplace has a moulded four-centred head with carved initials in the spandrels, and the ceilings are adorned with deep chamfered intersecting beams.

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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2004
  • Related listed building consents — 4 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
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