Description

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

9/112 Burlas

GV II

House. c1848 with late C20 alterations and additions. Brick on sandstone
base with rear stack. Rectangular three-bay plan. Single storey. Main east
front articulated as 1:3:1 bays; central part breaks forward slightly and is
gabled with moulded bargeboards on shaped brackets; 2-light C20 casements in
original openings in outer bays; central part has half-glazed door flanked by
plain glass windows in original openings. Trefoil opening in stone triangle
in gable apex. C20 alterations and 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. (W Bond, From Hamlet to Parish, 1972).

Listing NGR: SO9274772822

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631965

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  For the Record