Castleton House Including Gates
CASTLETON HOUSE INCLUDING GATES, CASTLETON TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110808
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Castleton House Including Gates
- Statutory Address:
- CASTLETON HOUSE INCLUDING GATES, CASTLETON TERRACE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110808
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Castleton House Including Gates
- Statutory Address 1:
- CASTLETON HOUSE INCLUDING GATES, CASTLETON TERRACE
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:
- CASTLETON HOUSE INCLUDING GATES, CASTLETON TERRACE
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 64487 16769
Details
CASTLETON TERRACE 1. 1625 Castleton House including gates ST 6416 2/258 II GV 2. C17 to C19. At the west end, adjoining no 6, is a bay of similar design to nos 1-6 Castleton Terrace. Early to mid C19. Slate roof; roughcast front; window above, vehicular entry below. Beyond this to the east, the core of the house is of C17 date. Facing Castleton Road, a lower structure of 2 storeys and attic and of roughly 2 bays with a wall and entrance gates [See later] projecting from the ground floor of this section. Early C19 doorway to west of this wall with moulded pilasters and pedimented hood on shaped brackets. To east of wall one 4-light mullioned window. To the east again, the main body of the house; higher frontage. In front, facing Castleton Road, a 2-light mullioned window and a blocked 4-light mullioned window. Garden front facing east is early C19 and has hipped slate roof. 2 storeys. 3 windows; and first floor windows paired. Stone splayed bays to ground floor. Projecting stone porch has panelled pilasters and moulded entablature. C19 ironwork gates at entrance in Castleton Terrace. Ashlar gate piers with moulded capping; short stretch of ashlar wall with moulded capping.
Castleton House forms a group with Digby Estate Nos 1, 2, 4 5 and 6 (Castleton).
Listing NGR: ST6448716769
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103870
- 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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