Nos 40 and 42 Including Garden Wall South of No 42
NOS 40 AND 42 INCLUDING GARDEN WALL SOUTH OF NO 42, 40 AND 42, EAST STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120251
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 40 and 42 Including Garden Wall South of No 42
- Statutory Address:
- NOS 40 AND 42 INCLUDING GARDEN WALL SOUTH OF NO 42, 40 AND 42, EAST STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120251
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Mar-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Nos 40 and 42 Including Garden Wall South of No 42
- Statutory Address 1:
- NOS 40 AND 42 INCLUDING GARDEN WALL SOUTH OF NO 42, 40 AND 42, EAST 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:
- NOS 40 AND 42 INCLUDING GARDEN WALL SOUTH OF NO 42, 40 AND 42, EAST STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corfe Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 96143 81969
Details
CORFE CASTLE EAST STREET (West side) SY 96 81 7/59 Nos. 40 and 42 (formerly listed as Nos. 109 and 110) 20.11.59 including garden wall south of No. 42. GV II Pair of cottages at left end of terrace - possible originally one house. C18. Rubble stone walls, stone slate roofs. One brick stack at right end and one in centre. 2 storeys and attics. No. 40 has ledged door with glass panel. Ground floor has one casement and one horizontally sliding sash, both with glazing bars. First floor has 2 horizontally sliding sashes with lead lights. Attic has one hipped dormer with casements with glazing bars. No. 42 has entrance in south gable wall. In front wall, ground floor has one casement with glazing bars. First floor has 2 horizontally sliding sashes with lead lights. Both cottages have lean- to extensions at rear, under catslide roofs. Garden wall south of No. 42 of rubble stone, with cock and hen coping. (RCHM, Monument 79. Dorset. Vol. II). A National Trust Property.
Listing NGR: SY9614381969
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109211
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (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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