The Courtyard
THE COURTYARD, 1,2,3,4,4A,5,6 AND 7
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119868
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- List Entry Name:
- The Courtyard
- Statutory Address:
- THE COURTYARD, 1,2,3,4,4A,5,6 AND 7
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119868
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1956
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Courtyard
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE COURTYARD, 1,2,3,4,4A,5,6 AND 7
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:
- THE COURTYARD, 1,2,3,4,4A,5,6 AND 7
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tincleton
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 78171 92159
Details
TINCLETON SY 79 SE CLYFFE HOUSE
9/163 Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, 4a, 5, 6, and 7 The Courtyard (formerly 26.1.56 listed under Clyffe House)
GV II
Former service range to Clyffe House, now converted to 8 residential units. Built 1842, architect Benjamin Ferrey: converted c1980. Brick walls with some stone dressings. Slate roofs, with coped gables. Some brick stacks with octagonal shafts (on south range), some plain stacks on north and east ranges. 3 ranges round a courtyard, attached to Clyffe House on east. Part 2-storey, part one storey and attic. Main south range has, at left end, a slightly projecting gabled wing, buttressed. This has a 4-light stone mullioned window on ground floor and a similar 3-light window in attic, lancet shaped recess above this. Right of this wing, a C20 door in original opening with fanlight. Ground floor has one 4-light and one 3-light mullioned and transomed window and one 2-light mullioned window under hoodmould. Single light window under eaves. Attic has 3 gabled dormers with mullioned windows one 3-light and two 2-light. Within the courtyard the design is less formal. Entrances to the units have brick 4-centred arched doorways with C20 doors. Most windows sashes with glazing bars. Some casements. Entrance to courtyard from north, under a single-storey block linking north and east ranges. (RCHM Monument 2 Dorset Vol III)
Listing NGR: SY7817192159
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 106352
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970)
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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