Description

ST 98 SW ST PAUL MALMESBURY THE STREET, Rodbourne
WITHOUT (north side)

8/173 The Dower House

GV II

Shown on Map as Manor Farm.
Former farmhouse, now detached house. Early C18 core to rear with
mid C19 south-east addition (dated 'RHP/1842' on south-west gable)
and later C19 addition to north-east wall (Hungerford Pollen crest
above doorway). Coursed rubble to core ranges and side walls of
1842 block, squared and coursed rubble to south-east front, stone
dressings and ashlar copings; concrete tile to rear roofs, stone
slate to south-facing roofs with end brick stacks. T-shaped plan:
core range to rear of 1842 block, late C19 dairy/cheese room
addition to right of main block. Two-storey, 3-window south-east
front Windows are 3-light chamfered mullions, those to ground
floor with 2-pane timber casements, those to upper with octagonal
glazed cast iron casements. Central gabled porch with stone slate
roof, Tudor-arched entrance with Pollen crest above and Pollen
pelican on gable apex; 6-panel door with 2 top lights. Further
plank door to dairy/cheese room to right.

Listing NGR: ST9325383365

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26272437

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Recommended Books

• 
  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)