NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS RINGSTEAD HOUSE

NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS, 55, EAST STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1215964
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1950
List Entry Name:: NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS RINGSTEAD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS, 55, EAST STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1215964
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1950
List Entry Name:: NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS RINGSTEAD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS, 55, EAST STREET
Statutory Address 2:: RINGSTEAD HOUSE, 53, EAST STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: NO 55 INCLUDING RAILINGS, 55, EAST STREET
Statutory Address:: RINGSTEAD HOUSE, 53, EAST STREET

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

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bridport
National Grid Reference:: SY 46798 92915

Details

1. EAST STREET 5191 (North Side) 28.11.50. No 53 (Ringstead House) and - No 55, including Railings SY 4692 1/67

II GV

2. 1835. Founded as a Liberal Club by Henry Warburton, MP. Colour washed brick. Stone cornice and moulded string. 3 storeys and basement. 4 ranges of sashes with glazing bars. Continuous balcony with cast iron balustrade supported on brackets. Shop and bay window inserted into No 55. No 53 has panelled door with moulded acanthus ornament and semi-circular fanlight set in reveals also with moulded acanthus ornament. Cast iron railings to +\rea and steps.

Nos 37 to 47 (odd), the Unitarian Chapel, the Public Library, and Nos 53 to 57 (odd) form a group.

Listing NGR: SY4679892917

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Legacy System number:: 104516
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.