31 Newland, and east range
31 and east range, Newland, Sherborne, DT9 3JG
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152586
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 31 Newland, and east range
- Statutory Address:
- 31 and east range, Newland, Sherborne, DT9 3JG
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- Date:
- 2002-12-31
- Reference:
- IOE01/09667/31
- Rights:
- © Mrs Margaret U. Kingsland. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152586
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 31 Newland, and east range
- Statutory Address 1:
- 31 and east range, Newland, Sherborne, DT9 3JG
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:
- 31 and east range, Newland, Sherborne, DT9 3JG
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sherborne
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 63863 16924
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/03/2019
ST 6316
1/179A
NEWLAND (north side)
No 31, and east range
(Formerly listed as Digby Estate No 31. Sherborne Youth Club. East Part of Range, now in ownership of Lord Digby's School for Girls)
GV
II
The east part of this range was formerly included under map reference 179; it is still in the grounds of Sherborne House and is separated from No 31 by a low wall of stone rubble.
No 31 in C19 Tudor Gothic style; formerly the meeting place of the Sherborne Literary Institute, which was later known as the Macready Institute (see item 179). Stone front. Slate roof. Stone mullioned windows. No 31 projects forward from west end of block. Two storeys. Hipped gable end. Two-light windows above and below in gable end. Doorway with pointed head in east return. East-west centre wing. One storey and attic. Central doorway with pointed head, flanked to either side by a single-light window and to outer edges by two two-light windows. East projection accessible from grounds of Sherborne House. Hipped gable end with stone slates at eaves. Later gabled dormer. Stone quoins. Coved cornice. One large segmental headed doorway below. Long two storey and attic range to rear, seemingly of earlier C18 date, with coved cornice and dormers. [See G.H.D Pitman].
No 31, and east range, Sherborne House, Front and rear garden walls of Sherborne House, No 41, The Manor House, 3 cottages next to The Manor House, 2 cottages adjoining, Nos 57 to 93 (odd) and north-east boundary wall to Newland Close form a group.
Listing NGR: ST6386316924
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 104086
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pitman, G H D, Exploring Sherborne, (), 63
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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