Stone Court
STONE COURT, 16, BELL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119919
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Stone Court
- Statutory Address:
- STONE COURT, 16, BELL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1119919
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Stone Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- STONE COURT, 16, BELL 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:
- STONE COURT, 16, BELL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Swanage
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 01740 78939
Details
BELL STREET 1. 5190 (west side) No 16 (Stone Court) SZ 0178 3/16 II GV
2. Probably C18. L-shaped on plan. Main section set back from street has Purbeck Stone walls and roof. Brick stack with projecting stone capping. Two storeys and attics. Ground floor has a modern door and a double-hung sash window under one arch. One double-hung sash window on first floor above this. North of the door is a 2- storeyed canted bay window with double-hung sashes with glazing bars. One dormer to attic with hipped roof and casement window. Projecting stone band course between ground and first floors. The southern section, adjoining the road, is of 2 storeys, the lower storey of Purbeck Stone, the upper storey of brick, with Purbeck Stone quoins. Slate roof. Brick stack. Ground floor has a 2-light double-hung sash window under a stone arch. First floor has 2 double-hung sash windows. Stone boundary wall to street. RCHM Monument 58.
Listing NGR: SZ0174078939
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 108142
- 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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