Murray House
MURRAY HOUSE, SHORE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1094358
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Murray House
- Statutory Address:
- MURRAY HOUSE, SHORE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1094358
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Murray House
- Statutory Address 1:
- MURRAY HOUSE, SHORE ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MURRAY HOUSE, SHORE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- New Forest (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hythe and Dibden
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 42660 07714
Details
DIBDEN SHORE ROAD, HYTHE SU 40 NW 9/21 Murray House (formerly The Murrays Hotel) 11.7.86 II Hotel now offices. 1901 on gable. Brick with stone dressings, 1st floor partly pebbledashed, plain tile roof. Of Art Nouveau style, a complex essay in asymmetrical balance, 2 storey, front of 3 parts, wings to rear. Front has to one end projecting asymmetrical gable. On ground floor blocked almost Baroque stone door. Beside 4-transomed-light mullioned window. 1st floor string. 1st floor pebbledashed. 4-light leaded casement with lead tray and brick round window below longer face of roof. In gable pargetting with inscription 'Murray's Hotel' in Renaissance panel and '1901' over. That end of building has 1/2-hexagonal wall with external end stack. To centre similar blocked door with 2-light mullioned window either side. 4-light leaded casement to one side and 2-light window in gabled dormer against long faced roof of projecting gable. Other end bay has full-height canted bay of brick. Stone mullioned windows on both floors, 3-light to front, 1 to each side. Above stone cornice to plain parapet standing above eaves level. Stack to end of buildings. Main roof overhangs at either end. Inside many features have survived.
Listing NGR: SU4258207780
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 143406
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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