Chalbury Lodge
CHALBURY LODGE, PRESTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096719
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Chalbury Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- CHALBURY LODGE, PRESTON ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04456/23
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1096719
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Chalbury Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHALBURY LODGE, PRESTON 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:
- CHALBURY LODGE, PRESTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Weymouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 69739 82743
Details
WEYMOUTH
SY68SE PRESTON ROAD, Preston 873-1/2/662 (South East side) 14/06/74 Chalbury Lodge (Formerly Listed as: PRESTON ROAD, Preston Chalbury Lodge (Old People's Home))
II
Large detached villa in own grounds, used as old people's home, empty and boarded up at time of survey. Early C19 with c1930 additions and modifications. Rendered, slate roof. PLAN: a wide main range facing S, with attached narrow carriage-house range rear, right. All windows blocked, but the previous list refers to glazing-bar sashes. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, the S front is 4 windows wide, with full-height flat-roofed C20 bows at either end, and to the centre 2 pairs of French doors incorporating side-lights, set to a steel grillage balcony with railings, above 2 large lights, that to the right having small Doric pilasters carrying a projecting lintel; to each side is a small slit light at each floor. A plain mid band, returned to the W front. The W front is 3 windows, with a tent verandah in 7 bays on slender cast-iron columns, with trellis supports at either end. Ground floor has, to the left, a wide door on 2 stone steps, and in a wide moulded stone architrave with a shouldered head; this apparently mid C20. The rear has various lights, and to the right, a C20 stone plat band surround to a door. The low-pitched hipped roof has deep plain eaves, and a large stack in front of the ridge, left, to the S front, and on the hipped slope to the right. The service wing, which has an exposed rubble rear (E) wall, has a central recessed arch above a wide pair of plank doors hung to sliding gear, flanked, right, by a further pair of plank garage doors. To the left is a lunette window and a small door. The rear eaves has a small brick stack. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SY6973982743
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467824
- 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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