Witchampton Post Office
WITCHAMPTON POST OFFICE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120102
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Witchampton Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- WITCHAMPTON POST OFFICE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120102
- Date first listed:
- 04-Nov-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Witchampton Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- WITCHAMPTON POST OFFICE
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:
- WITCHAMPTON POST OFFICE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Witchampton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST9889706608
Details
WITCHAMPTON
ST 9806 WITCHAMPTON VILLAGE
13/127
Witchampton Post
Office
GV II
House, part used as Post Office. Mid-C19. Brick walls; tiled roof with
moulded bargeboards to gables. Brick stack just left of centre with 2
diagonally set shafts in ornamental brickwork. One storey and attic. Ledged
door, in pointed arched opening with quatrefoil opening over, under steep
pitched gabled hood on timber framing and brackets. Ground floor has 2
casements with glazing bars under segmental arches. Attic has 3 gabled
dormers with moulded bargeboards, timber framing in gables, and casements with
glazing bars. Rear wing in matching construction. Included for group value
and unspoiled Victorian character.
Listing NGR: ST9889706608
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 107586
- 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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