North And South Stable Cottages And Stable400 Metres North East Of Dewlish House

DEWLISH

SY 79 NE DEWLISH PARK

5/60 North and South Stable Cottages and 26.1.56 Stable 400 metres north east of Dewlish House

GV II

Former stable block, built on a U plan, with the north and south ranges converted to cottages. Early C18. Brick walls, with stone dressings. Clay tile hipped roof with stone slate eaves. C20 stacks. One storey with lofts. Central stable (still in use), has a round-headed entrance with gauged brick arches, stone imposts and keys. Two windows to each side of this, round-headed with gauged brick arches, stone imposts and keys. 2 gabled dormers over this. Blind arches to courtyard with plank doors. Cottages have reused C17 material, 2-light mullions with C20 metal casements and lead lights. The north and south elevations, also have re-used C17 mullions, of 3:2:3 lights, with central doorways. Interior of stable has central tack room arid startle fittings to either side. Linking brick wall across front of courtyard. (RCHM Dorset III, p86(2))

Listing NGR: SY7733397712