Christmas Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1960. Cottage.

Christmas Cottage

WRENN ID
tenth-brick-hyssop
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
16 August 1960
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

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ST 8616 8/77

FONTMELL MAGNA WEST STREET (south side) Christmas Cottage

(Formerly listed as Gable Cottage, previously listed under FONTWELL MAGNA) 16-8-60

GV II Cottage, C15 with alterations of C17, C18 and C20. Timber frame and rubble with half-hipped thatched roof. Brick stack to right of centre. Single storey with attic, four window range. C20 two- and three-light casements with glazing-bars. Glazed doors to end bay right and second bay left. Main front door in C20 outshut left. Single dormer window in roof.

Internal features (RCHM): House was originally of three bays and supported on two cruck trusses. These have cambered collars, that to the east retaining arch braces. East bay of the original house retains c 1600 floor resting on stop-chamfered beams.

Listing NGR: ST8658416884

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