159 AND 161, HIGH STREET
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1205744
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jul-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-May-1993
- Statutory Address:
- 159 AND 161, HIGH STREET
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Location
- Statutory Address:
- 159 AND 161, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Dorset
- District:
- Weymouth and Portland (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Portland
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 68487 73391
Details
PORTLAND
SY6873 HIGH STREET, Fortuneswell
969-1/3/112 (South side)
23/07/75 Nos.159 AND 161
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
Nos.159-163 (Odd))
II
Pair of houses, upper end of short row. Early to mid C19.
Large squared cut block to front, rendered gable, asbestos
cement slate roof, but slate to back. Two storeys, and attic,
each 1-windowed. 4-pane replacement sashes; to centre 6-panel
doors, part glazed. The sashes to No 159 are deeper than those
in 161. Coped verge, left; brick gable stacks, that to right
on stone base. Back has central paired small 2-light
flat-roofed dormer, flanked by new roof lights, over 4-pane
sashes and replacement doors. To front a small paved area, and
4 concrete steps to doors. Return gable is to Cove Cottages.
This pair and adjoining No 163 (qv) recently renovated (June
1991) with replacement windows, but sympathetic to original
detail.
Listing NGR: SY6848773391
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 381972
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing
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