THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE

THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE, 11, WEST BAY, BRIDPORT, DT6 4EN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228720
Date first listed:: 19-Sep-1975
List Entry Name:: THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE, 11, WEST BAY, BRIDPORT, DT6 4EN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1228720
Date first listed:: 19-Sep-1975
List Entry Name:: THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE, 11, WEST BAY, BRIDPORT, DT6 4EN

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE OLD CUSTOM HOUSE, 11, WEST BAY, BRIDPORT, DT6 4EN

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 46364 90407

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/09/2015

SY 4690 10/187

WEST BAY No 11 (The Old Custom House)

(Formerly listed as No 11 (The Old Custom House) EAST OF WEST BAY ROAD AND THE HARBOUR) GV II C18. Hammer dressed stone, mainly roughcast. Pitched slate roof. Coped gable ends. 2 storeys and attics. Irregularly placed sash windows with glazing bars. Hipped dormer back and front. 1 storey modern extensions east and west. It formerly had a stone mullioned window in east gable end.

No 11, The Fountain, Messrs Norman Goods Warehouse, No 13 (Clarence House), the Methodist Church, the Bridport Arms Hotel, Ship Cottage, Gull House, The Dinghy and Pier Terrace form a group.

Listing NGR: SY4642790516

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Legacy System number:: 403381
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.