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Christmas Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Fontmell Magna, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9512 / 50°57'4"N

Longitude: -2.1923 / 2°11'32"W

OS Eastings: 386584

OS Northings: 116884

OS Grid: ST865168

Mapcode National: GBR 1Y8.BJZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 669L.FQR

Plus Code: 9C2VXR25+F3

Entry Name: Christmas Cottage

Listing Date: 16 August 1960

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1110253

English Heritage Legacy ID: 103165

ID on this website: 101110253

Location: Fontmell Magna, Dorset, SP7

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Fontmell Magna

Built-Up Area: Fontmell Magna

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Fontmell Magna St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 April 2023 to update the name and address, remove superfluous source details from text and to reformat the text to current standards

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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