Boundary Wall, Railings, Gate Pier and Plaque to East of Netherton Nursing Home
BOUNDARY WALL, RAILINGS, GATE PIER AND PLAQUE TO EAST OF NETHERTON NURSING HOME, RODWELL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132602
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Wall, Railings, Gate Pier and Plaque to East of Netherton Nursing Home
- Statutory Address:
- BOUNDARY WALL, RAILINGS, GATE PIER AND PLAQUE TO EAST OF NETHERTON NURSING HOME, RODWELL ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/06907/11
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132602
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Wall, Railings, Gate Pier and Plaque to East of Netherton Nursing Home
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOUNDARY WALL, RAILINGS, GATE PIER AND PLAQUE TO EAST OF NETHERTON NURSING HOME, RODWELL ROAD
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:
- BOUNDARY WALL, RAILINGS, GATE PIER AND PLAQUE TO EAST OF NETHERTON NURSING HOME, RODWELL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Weymouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY6751978609
Details
SY6778NE
873-1/23/253
WEYMOUTH
RODWELL ROAD
(West side)
Boundary wall, railings, gate pier and plaque to East of Netherton Nursing Home
GV
II
Gate pier, dwarf boundary wall with railings, commemorative
plaque. Mid C18 with 1851 plaque. Wall and plaque in Portland
ashlar, cast-iron railings.
The pier, approx 2.3m high, is in banded ashlar, with a
capping on modillion cornice, and moulded base. The dwarf
wall, in large stone block with weathered coping, dies to the
pavement on the left, and rises to approx 0.45m to the right,
where it curves back towards the main front; here there is a
C20 gate, but the wall carries simple railings.
The plain stone plaque stands on the wall coping at the
right-hand end, with an inscription in capitals: THIS
INSCRIPTION IS INSERTED TO COMMEMORATE THE DISINTERESTED
CONDUCT OF JOHN CREE ESQUIRE A MAGISTRATE FOR THIS COUNTY BY
WHOSE UNTIRING EXERTIONS AIDED BY A SUBSCRIPTION THIS
DANGEROUS APPROACH TO WEYMOUTH WAS WIDENED TEN FEET MAY 1ST 1851.
Listing NGR: SY6751978609
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467859
- 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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