1878 BREWERY BUILDING 1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE

1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE, HOPE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1142298
Date first listed:: 12-Jul-1995
List Entry Name:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING 1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE
Statutory Address:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE, HOPE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1142298
Date first listed:: 12-Jul-1995
List Entry Name:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING 1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE, HOPE SQUARE
Statutory Address 2:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING, HILL LANE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING ON SOUTH EAST SIDE OF HOPE SQUARE, HOPE SQUARE
Statutory Address:: 1878 BREWERY BUILDING, HILL LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Weymouth
National Grid Reference:: SY 68118 78517

Details

WEYMOUTH

SY6878NW HOPE SQUARE 873-1/24/189 (South East side) 12/07/95 1878 Brewery Building on south-east side of Hope Square

GV II

Includes: 1878 Brewery Building HILL LANE. Brewery building. Dated 1878. Brickwork in English or Flemish bond, in red, Broadmayne, or engineering blue bricks, and coursed Portland rubble; corrugated asbestos-cement roof. PLAN: the building has an ornate narrow brick front to the Square, and returns, right, to Hill Lane, which climbs to Barrack Road. EXTERIOR: front portion has raised central section to gabled end, set back from the street front, and a broader pitched roof to hipped outer end to the SE. The brick front is in 4 sunk square panels divided by flat pilasters and with Lombard band frieze below a moulded stone cornice and brick blocking-course to parapet coping, returned approximately 2 metres to Hill Lane. The first panel has a plank door under a flush stone lintel, with a plinth to stone offset. Bay 2 has a deep loading-door with 2-light window under a flat segmental head, the threshold being approximately 1m from pavement level. Bay 3 has a pair of plank doors, a stone plinth, and boldly modelled shoulders to a stone transom below a tympanum with stone and brick decorative infill and a stone shield with 1(87)8 and G I, intertwined. Above, and also to Bay 4, is a shallow deep-set 3-light window to a brick segmental arch. The return wall to Hill Lane, is stepped, but in a continuous wall plane, with a series of very shallow openings near the eaves, to brick dressings and bull-nosed sills, and enclosed by cast-iron grilles, above small cast-iron pierced vents. Towards the rear is an eaves stack, and a paired larger window unit similarly detailed. The left return is rendered, with 3 windows and a door, all to brick dressings and bull-nosed sills. The raised central 'clerestory' section is clad and roofed in asebstos cement. INTERIOR: not inspected. Included as part of an outstanding series of brewery buildings adjacent to the Square; its detailed front is a prominent feature in the Square.

Listing NGR: SY6811878517

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.