Post Office (Dial House) And Cote House
POST OFFICE (DIAL HOUSE) AND COTE HOUSE, BURTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171904
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Post Office (Dial House) And Cote House
- Statutory Address:
- POST OFFICE (DIAL HOUSE) AND COTE HOUSE, BURTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1171904
- Date first listed:
- 04-Oct-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Post Office (Dial House) And Cote House
- Statutory Address 1:
- POST OFFICE (DIAL HOUSE) AND COTE HOUSE, BURTON 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.
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:
- POST OFFICE (DIAL HOUSE) AND COTE HOUSE, BURTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Marnhull
- National Grid Reference:
- ST7753419329
Details
ST 71 NE
4/91
4.10.60
MARNHULL
BURTON STREET
Post Office (Dial House) and Cote House
GV
II
Houses, of 2 builds, C18 and C19. Coursed rubble walls, slate,
gable-ended roofs with end brick stacks. Post office 3 storeys,
adjoining house 2 storeys, approximately 4 window range. Sash
windows, those to post office with vertical glazing bars, those to
adjoining house with full glazing bars. Post Office has C20 gabled,
stone porch with sundial over. Main facade of adjoining house faces
east and is of 3 bays having sashes with glazing bars. C20 stone
porch.
RCHM, Dorset, vol III, p 159, no 48.
Listing NGR: ST7753419329
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 102718
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970), 159
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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