Former Coopers Shop
FORMER COOPERS SHOP, DEVENISH SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148061
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Former Coopers Shop
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER COOPERS SHOP, DEVENISH SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148061
- Date first listed:
- 22-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Former Coopers Shop
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER COOPERS SHOP, DEVENISH SQUARE
- Statutory Address 2:
- FORMER COOPERS SHOP, SPRING 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:
- FORMER COOPERS SHOP, DEVENISH SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER COOPERS SHOP, SPRING 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:
- SY 68064 78468
Details
WEYMOUTH
SY6878SW SPRING ROAD
873-1/28/264 (West side)
Former Coopers' shop
GV II
Includes: Former Coopers' shop DEVENISH SQUARE.
Coopers' shop, now store or workshop, attached to former
brewery range. Dated 1869. Rubble, brickwork, horizontal
boarding on framing, concrete tile roof.
An L-shaped single-storey building on a triangular site
immediately S of Brewers Quay (qv); the base of a former stack
remains on the E side.
Facing Brewers Quay the front is in rubble with brick
dressings and rounded outer corners, with a central loading
door in a gabled half-dormer above C20 doors. The Spring Road
front is in rubble with brick dressings, with one small eaves
stack, and a large square stack podium in brick, with a stone
capping to the circular base, and with saw-tooth brick
dentils. The E front has the date, 1869, and the N front D &
Co (Devenish).
The inner walls are framed with slender cast-iron columns; the
N range is in 6 bays, with 9-pane fixed casements above
boarding, and doors to bays 1 & 4. The E range, in 5 bays, is
similar, and with a series of C20 roof lights. The outer gable
is in rubble with boarding to the gable and a pair of
full-height wide plank doors. The roof structure is C19 king
post trusses.
Forms an integral part of an outstanding group of brewery
buildings in the Hope Square area.
Listing NGR: SY6806478468
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 467960
- 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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