What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Old House shows German influence, built 1650-70, survived the Great Fire. Recorded plaque organisation: Blandford Civic Society.
The Old House, constructed between 1650-1670 with notable German architectural influences, is significant for its survival of the Great Fire, making it a rare example of mid-17th century domestic architecture.
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Places near here
The Old HouseListed building · 16 yd
The Old RectoryListed building · 137 yd
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Blandford Town MuseumMuseum · 242 yd
Blandford Tourist Information CentreVisitor information · 467 yd
Mini waterfall on The River Stour in Blandford ForumWaterfall · 470 yd
Old Warren PlantationForest · 1.3 mi
Fair Mile PlantationForest · 1.4 mi
Sculpture, The White HorsePublic sculpture · 2.5 mi
Hod HillMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
Hedge EndVisitor information · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Clive Walker · CC BY 2.0