MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY

MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY, MERLEY PARK LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217510
Date first listed:: 29-Jun-1980
List Entry Name:: MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY
Statutory Address:: MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY, MERLEY PARK LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217510
Date first listed:: 29-Jun-1980
Date of most recent amendment:: 12-Sep-1995
List Entry Name:: MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY
Statutory Address 1:: MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY, MERLEY PARK LANE

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:: MERLEY MEWS AT MERLEY HOUSE AND ATTACHED FRONT WALL AND ARCHWAY, MERLEY PARK LANE

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

District:: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SZ 01021 98434

Details

POOLE

SZ09NW MERLEY PARK LANE 958-1/2/118 Merley Mews at Merley House and 30/06/80 attached front wall and archway (Formerly Listed as: MERLEY PARK LANE Merley Mews at Merley House)

GV II

Stable, now house. c1805. By John Nash. Stucco with slate hipped roof and leaded dome to weatherboarded cupola. Single-depth plan to U-shaped courtyard with enclosing walls. 2 storeys with single-storey wings; 4-window range. House has a pedimented porch with paired columns to double doors, windows with cambered heads, a left-hand French window and 2 right-hand 6/6-pane sashes, with 3/3-pane first-floor sashes. Full-width first-floor balcony on slender iron stanchions. Wings project each side and return forward, with round-arched carriage openings each side. The ends of the wings are joined by tall curved brick wall with a central round carriage archway with imposts and a coped flat top. Rear has round-arched ground-floor windows with casements. INTERIOR altered in conversion. Group value with Merley House (qv). (RCHME: County of Dorset (South East): London: 1970-: 209).

Listing NGR: SZ0102198434

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Legacy System number:: 412558
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970), 209

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.