The Henley Collection Museum

THE HENLEY COLLECTION MUSEUM, 3, ANZAC STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197569
Date first listed:
23-Oct-1972
List Entry Name:
The Henley Collection Museum
Statutory Address:
THE HENLEY COLLECTION MUSEUM, 3, ANZAC STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197569
Date first listed:
23-Oct-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Feb-1994
List Entry Name:
The Henley Collection Museum
Statutory Address 1:
THE HENLEY COLLECTION MUSEUM, 3, ANZAC STREET

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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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE HENLEY COLLECTION MUSEUM, 3, ANZAC STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
South Hams (District Authority)
Parish:
Dartmouth
National Grid Reference:
SX 87736 51370

Details

DARTMOUTH

SX874510 ANZAC STREET 673-1/8/24 (East side) 23/10/72 No.3 The Henley Collection Museum (Formerly Listed as: ANZAC STREET Nos.1 AND 3 Reference Library)

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Workshop, now the Henley Collection Museum. Late C19, built for William Henley. Painted stone rubble with freestone detail; slate roof. PLAN: Small low single-depth building. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; one-window range. Front has large cranked-arch doorway with moulded head with stops and chamfered jambs. It is filled with C19 three-bay timber frame in Gothic style, the uprights fashioned with engaged finials. Central doorway below transom contains a bottom-panelled glazed door and similar side lights. Boarded infill above the transom. Parallel roof between taller adjoining properties. INTERIOR: Plastered with stick-baluster stair to first-floor gallery. Henley was an ironmonger and tinsmith whose spare time was taken up with an eclectic passion for science. (Freeman, Ray: Dartmouth and its Neighbours: Phillimore: 1990-: P.174).

Listing NGR: SX8773651370

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Legacy System number:
387150
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Freeman, R, Dartmouth and its Neighbours, (1990), 174

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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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