Pilgrim House

PILGRIM HOUSE, 1, HOPE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142303
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1953
List Entry Name:
Pilgrim House
Statutory Address:
PILGRIM HOUSE, 1, HOPE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1142303
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1953
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
Pilgrim House
Statutory Address 1:
PILGRIM HOUSE, 1, HOPE 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PILGRIM HOUSE, 1, HOPE STREET

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 68105 78542

Details

WEYMOUTH

SY6878NW HOPE STREET 873-1/24/191 (East side) 12/12/53 No.1 Pilgrim House (Formerly Listed as: HOPE STREET No.1)

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House at end of row. Late C18. Portland ashlar front, coursed and squared elsewhere, tile roof. A symmetrical front to central staircase, 4-room plan. 2 storeys and attic, 3 windows; 2 small 2-light hipped dormers above 12-pane sashes in moulded stone architraves. Central 6-panel flush door under a plain transom light in fluted pilasters and frieze with rosettes and small cornice. The plinth is almost concealed by later paving, alternating V-joint quoins, moulded cornice, rendered blocking-course, coped parapet and saddle-back coped gables to kneelers (but the rear slope coped in brick). Brick gable stacks. The plain right gable end has 2 small lights to the attic, and the rear has a small 3-light flat-roofed dormer above two 12-pane sashes, and a larger central 132-pane sash to the staircase. To the left a C20 wing. INTERIOR: has a fine open-well dogleg staircase with landing and winders, with stick balusters to Doric newels and a stripped handrail; a small length of balustrade returns to the top landing. To the rear, under the landing, the original plank and batten door. Interior has been much modified, and is linked at the first floor with a late C20 range along Hope Street. (RCHME: Dorset, South-East: London: 1970-: 342).





Listing NGR: SY6810578542

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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970), 342

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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