Greenhill House
GREENHILL HOUSE, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1110763
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Greenhill House
- Statutory Address:
- GREENHILL HOUSE, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1110763
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Greenhill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREENHILL HOUSE, THE GREEN
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:
- GREENHILL HOUSE, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sherborne
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 63711 16867
Details
THE GREEN 1. 1625 (South Side) Greenhill House ST 6316 1/90 20.ll.50. II* GV 2. Appears to incorporate 3 old houses, the two facing the road being C17 and a back wing earlier. On right hand of road frontage is a good mid C17 stone rubble front, 2 storey and attic. Flanking doorway are 3 storey bays, splayed to two lower floors, corbelled out square to 2nd floor and gabled. Gabled half-dormer between them. Stone slate roof. Stone mullioned windows, painted. Stone doorway has raked head, giving effect of 4-centred arch. Moulded and chamfered stone jambs and head. Original nail-studded door. On loft hand is No 6. 2 storey 4 window coursed rubble front, probably later C17. Stone mullioned windows, altered to ground floor. C18 pedimented hood on splayed brackets to doorway. Stone slate roof. Interior C17 features and fireplace.
The listed buildings on the South Side of The Green form a group with No 2 (The White Hart Public House) Cheap Street.
Listing NGR: ST6371416864
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103961
- 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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