YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE)

YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE), 52, ESPLANADE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1145950
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1953
List Entry Name:: YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE)
Statutory Address:: YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE), 52, ESPLANADE

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Date:: 2002-10-14
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1145950
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1953
List Entry Name:: YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE)
Statutory Address 1:: YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE), 52, ESPLANADE

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:: YORK BUILDINGS (TERRACE), 52, ESPLANADE

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 68029 79054

Details

WEYMOUTH

SY6879 ESPLANADE 873-1/21/132 (West side) 12/12/53 No.52 York Buildings (terrace)

GV II

Formerly known as: No.1 YORK BUILDINGS. House in row, part of a group of 7. c1785 (RCHME). Flemish bond brickwork, tile roof. 3 storeys, attic and basement. A hipped tiled dormer above two 9-pane sashes to a deep flush sill band and sills, above a storey-height tripartite 8:12:8-pane quasi-Palladian window at first floor, with a central blind arch painted in, a frieze and flush head and sill bands, over a skirt in 3 corresponding panels above a similar less deep tripartite sash to the ground floor, with a head band. The basement level has a central barred sash, in a painted stone plinth. To the right, on 5 stone steps with nosings, is an early panelled door with 12-pane glazing, in a moulded architrave and with a frieze plus dentil cornice. A frieze and moulded eaves cornice, and a ridge stack to the left. INTERIOR: not inspected. A very handsome property, little altered externally on this principal front. (RCHME: Dorset, South-East: London: 1970-: 354).

Listing NGR: SY6802879054

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Legacy System number:: 467566
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970), 354

Legal

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