Sundial
SUNDIAL, MARINE PARADE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229813
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Sundial
- Statutory Address:
- SUNDIAL, MARINE PARADE
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- Date:
- 2000-10-26
- Reference:
- IOE01/02366/32
- Rights:
- © John Marriage. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1229813
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Sundial
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUNDIAL, MARINE PARADE
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:
- SUNDIAL, MARINE PARADE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lyme Regis
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 34040 91992
Details
MARINE PARADE 1. 1357 (North Side) Sundial SY 3491 2/172 II GV 2. 1903. Arnold Mitchell, architect. 4 storeys. 2 window bays. Blue lias rubble and dressings in contrasting stone. Parapet with moulded string at base, On 3rd floor, 2 2-light mullioned windows; on 2nd floor, 2-light mullioned window to left hand; to right hand, a 4-light splayed bay which decends through all storeys to ground floor, with sundial built into wall between 1st and ground floors. To left hand, 2-light mullioned window on 1st floor, square headed doorway with studded door on ground floor. 8 steps lead up to doorway from 2-centred entrance in stone rubble wall which marks the boundary between the forecourt and Marine Parade.
Nos 4 to 6 (consec) together with Nos 6A, 7, 8, 8A, 9, 11, 12 and Sundial form a group.
Listing NGR: SY3404091992
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 404643
- 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.
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