Property at Beaminster, DT8 3NE
£1,495,000
Beaminster, DT8 3NE
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 1
One of West Dorset's most beautiful and historic properties commanding a prominent position on the edge of the most sought-after town of Beaminster, with delightful gardens, parking, and a separate three bedroomed cottage. THE PROPERTY Situated on the edge of the much sought-after town of Beaminster, Hitts House is one of the most historic and beautiful properties in this part of West Dorset. First glimpses are most impressive with its attractive ham stone elevations under a slate roof, with original mullion windows. The property is justifiably Grade II* listed and is recorded in the authoritative architectural series Pevsner's Buildings of England, denoting a building of genuine architectural and historical significance. The house is fondly referred to by many locals as the beautiful 'shell house' due to the 18th Century carved wood shell canopy over the doorway to the front of the house. Hitts House was originally built in the early 1600's as a farmhouse and dairy, forming...
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