Boundary Wall to Rear of Numbers 5, 7 and 9
BOUNDARY WALL TO REAR OF NUMBERS 5, 7 AND 9, THAMES STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217526
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Wall to Rear of Numbers 5, 7 and 9
- Statutory Address:
- BOUNDARY WALL TO REAR OF NUMBERS 5, 7 AND 9, THAMES STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217526
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 13-Sept-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Wall to Rear of Numbers 5, 7 and 9
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOUNDARY WALL TO REAR OF NUMBERS 5, 7 AND 9, THAMES 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:
- BOUNDARY WALL TO REAR OF NUMBERS 5, 7 AND 9, THAMES STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Poole
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 00803 90333
Details
POOLE
SZ0090SE THAMES STREET 958-1/17/172 (South West side) 14/06/54 Boundary wall to rear of Nos.5, 7 and 9 (Formerly Listed as: THAMES STREET (South West side) Town wall forming boundary wall of gardens of Nos 5-9 (odd))
GV II
Section of wall. Late C15. Limestone rubble and dressings with brick. Approx 30m long with a 4-centre-arched doorway with chamfered jambs and parapet with a corbelled overhang, and steps up to over the doorway. Brick extension runs E along St Clement's Lane. HISTORICAL NOTE: traditionally thought to have been a section of town wall, built by Richard III, and mentioned in Leland, but more likely to have formed part of a merchant's house. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Newman J: Dorset: London: 1972-: 322; Sutton J: The Story of Poole: Poole: 1988-: 5).
Listing NGR: SZ0080390333
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 412612
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Newman, J, The Buildings of England: Dorset, (1972), 322
Sutton, J, The Story of Poole, (1988), 5
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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