Pentridge House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1986. House. 1 related planning application.

Pentridge House

WRENN ID: late-grate-coral
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dorset
Country: England
Date first listed: 3 April 1986
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PENTRIDGE SU 01 NW PENTRIDGE VILLAGE (South-east side)

3/77 Pentridge House

GV II

Rectory, now private house, early C19. Rendered and whitewashed with tiled roofs and end brick stacks. 2 parallel ranges. Symmetrical, 2-storeys and attics, 3-bays. 12-pane sashes. Ground floor has 2 canted bays. Central, part-glazed door with moulded, lugged architrave and flat hood on brackets.

Internal features (RCHM): some rooms retain original joinery including round-headed niche with shaped shelves; stairs with vase-and-column balusters, Tuscan newel-posts and scroll spandrels.

Thomas Hardy, the poet and novelist, is reputed to have lived in the house at one time. (RCHM, Dorset, vol V, p 54, no. 3).

Listing NGR: SU0345817745

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