38, RICHMOND HILL

38, RICHMOND HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1108854
Date first listed:
05-May-1952
List Entry Name:
38, RICHMOND HILL
Statutory Address:
38, RICHMOND HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1108854
Date first listed:
05-May-1952
List Entry Name:
38, RICHMOND HILL
Statutory Address 1:
38, RICHMOND HILL

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
38, RICHMOND HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bournemouth
National Grid Reference:
SZ0861791296

Details

1.
5186 RICHMOND HILL
(North-West Side)
No 38
SZ 0891 13/3 5.5.52

II

2.
l838, architect Mr Shepherd for Gordon estate. The only surviving villa of central
Bournemouth's earliest years, in this case more Grecian than Italianate. 2 storeys
and basement, 3 windows wide, white-painted brick with stucco dressings. Severe
rectilinear rhythm, vertically by giant pilasters to each bay, horizontally by
stringcourse to 1st floor and flat roof parapet over entablature. Central bay
on both floors recessed: tripartite porch with square piers, doorway with rectangular
fanlight, at head of 5 steps with iron handrail, loggia over, also tripartite
and with square piers, connected by pierced balustrade. Ground floor windows
to left and right also tripartite, divided by square piers, with a subsidiary
order of pilaster-mullions, panelled sill zone. Secondary doorway at east end
with rectangular fanlight framed by pilasters and entablature. Stucco balustrade
to basement area.


Listing NGR: SZ0861791296

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
101821
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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