Zelstone House
Zelstone House, Winterborne Zelston
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152816
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Zelstone House
- Statutory Address:
- Zelstone House, Winterborne Zelston
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1152816
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Zelstone House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Zelstone House, Winterborne Zelston
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:
- Zelstone House, Winterborne Zelston
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Winterborne Zelston
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 89861 97796
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/03/2016
SY 8997
16/196
WINTERBORNE ZELSTON VILLAGE CENTRE,
Zelstone House
(Formerly listed as Winterborne Zelstone House.
Previously listed as Winterbourne Farmhouse)
14-7-55
GV II
Detached house. Rear range mid-C18, front range early C19. Brick walls,
with dentil cornice to rear range. Tiled roof to rear range, slate roof to
front range. Brick end stacks. 2 storeys. Double-pile plan with parallel
ridges, and rear wing at right end, (part of original structure). Front
range in Regency style. In centre, recessed section flanked by shallow
brick pilasters. Ground floor of this infilled to form porch, with stone
pilasters, pair of glazed doors with bordered glazing, side-lights and
fanlight with intersecting glazing. Balcony over with ornamental iron
trellis. Each side of centre section 2 sash windows with glazing bars on
each floor. In earlier rear range - panelled door under flat hood on shaped
brackets; casement windows with cast iron glazing.
Internally, in front range, one ground floor room has a re-set C18 carved
pine fireplace. Original cornices and joinery in these rooms. Stair, in
rear range, has cut string, plain balusters and turned newels. Cellar under
front range has brick vaulting, supported on a cast iron Tuscan column.
Raised garden at rear has cob wall with tiled capping. (RCHM Monument 3.
Dorset. Vol. III)
Listing NGR: SY8986197796
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 103612
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970)
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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