42 AND 44, EASTON STREET
42 AND 44, EASTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1203083
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 42 AND 44, EASTON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 42 AND 44, EASTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1203083
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- 42 AND 44, EASTON STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 42 AND 44, EASTON 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:
- 42 AND 44, EASTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Portland
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 69222 71963
Details
PORTLAND
SY6871 EASTON STREET, Easton 969-1/4/45 (East side) Nos.42 AND 44
II
Two houses in row. Early C18; No 44 heightened late C19. Good squared and dressed stone block, slate roof. Two-unit central-entry plan to No 42 and smaller 2-unit plan with left-hand entry to No 44. No 42 is lower than adjoining houses, and with steeper roof pitch. Front is 2 storeys, 2-windowed. At first floor are two paired 4-pane sashes to wood mullions, above one similar but larger, left, and a 4-pane, right, and all set towards right of facade, Near centre is plank door in plain opening. Stone stack, left, and remains of good stone stack with capping built in to adjoining property to right. Wing to back with pent roof. The scale and layout of this house suggests that it may be one of the earliest structures in this street. No 44 of 3 storeys, one-windowed. Gabled porch on right of mid C20 windows, that on first floor with chamfered to former mullioned window. Two plate-glass sashes to late C19 upper storey. Rendered right end stack. Interiors not inspected but probably of interest. (Royal Commission on Historical Monuments: Dorset: London: 1970-: 255).
Listing NGR: SY6922271963
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 381938
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970), 255
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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