Dorset House
10 AND 10A, BROAD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110817
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Dorset House
- Statutory Address:
- 10 AND 10A, BROAD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110817
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 31-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Dorset House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 10 AND 10A, BROAD STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- DORSET HOUSE, 9, BROAD STREET
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:
- 10 AND 10A, BROAD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- DORSET HOUSE, 9, BROAD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lyme Regis
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 34178 92068
Details
BROAD STREET 1. 1357 (South West Side) No 9 (Dorset House), Nos 10 & 10A (Formerly listed as Dorset House & No 10) SY 3492 1/42 23.4.52. II GV 2. No 9. Cl7 core, refronted probably C18 or early Cl9. 2 storeys. Slate gabled roof. Colourwashed roughcast cladding. Bowed window with glazing bars to right hand on ground floor with splayed bay above it. Doorway to left hand with panelled pilasters and flat hood; door in reveals; rectangular fanlight with Gothic glazing; 6 fielded panelled door with top 2 panels glazed. Nos l0 & 10A: C18 or earlier. 2-storeys. Slate roof with cresting. Colourwashed rendered front; parapet with plain capping. Premises occupied by Number Ten has modern shop front; 3-light wood casement with small panes above it. Premises occupied by Roper and Roper has on ground floor at left hand end, wide doorway with moulded archivolt and flat hood over; 6-panelled door with upper 4 panels glazed. To right hand beyond this, 4-light, 2 tier window, with a 3-light sash above it. To right hand again, doorway with moulded archivolt and flat hood, 4 panelled door in reveals; to right hand again, 2 tier 4 panes wide window with sash window above it.
Bell Cliff Retaining Wall and Railings and Nos 4 to 10 (consec) & 10A Broad Street form a group.
Listing NGR: SY3416592069
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103800
- 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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