Dolphin Cottages

11, MILL GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229887
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1974
List Entry Name:
Dolphin Cottages
Statutory Address:
11, MILL GREEN
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Date:
2003-04-08
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229887
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1974
List Entry Name:
Dolphin Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
11, MILL GREEN
Statutory Address 2:
12-18, MILL GREEN
Statutory Address 3:
8-10, MILL GREEN
Statutory Address 4:
DOLPHIN COTTAGES, 1-3, MILL GREEN

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
11, MILL GREEN
Statutory Address:
12-18, MILL GREEN
Statutory Address:
8-10, MILL GREEN
Statutory Address:
DOLPHIN COTTAGES, 1-3, MILL GREEN

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 34106 92387

Details

MILL GREEN 1. 1357 (South West Side) Nos 8 to 10 (consec) No 11 [Nos 1 to 3 (consec) Dolphin Cottages] Nos 12 to 18 (consec) SY 3492 1/26 II 2. Post 1803. 2-storey range. No 8: 1 window bay and door. Colourwashed front. Slate gabled roof. 3-light wood casement above and below. Ledged door with glazed panel. No 9: Stuccoed front. Slate gabled roof. 3-light wood casement above and below. 4-panelled door with upper 2 panels glazed. No 10: Stuccoed front. Slate roof. 2 windows and centre doorway. Sash windows 5 panes. 2 steps lead up to doorway with moulded architrave, frieze and cornice. 6-panelled door with top 2 panels glazed; panelled reveals. No 11: was formerly an Inn; this has now been converted and altered to form 3 cottages (Nos 1, 2 and 3 Dolphin Cottages). Roughcast front; stuccoed plinth. 2 storeys. In 2 facets; east-facing facet of 2 window bays; windows 5 panes wide above and 4 panes wide below. Half-glazed modern door. North-east facing facet of 1 window bay with door to right hand. Sash windows 4 panes wide. Half- glazed door. No 12: new slate coloured roof. Roughcast front with cemented plinth and cemented architrave to doorway. One 3-light wood casement with small panes both above and below. Ledged door with small glazed panel to left hand. Nos 13 and 14: 1 window bay and door each. Slate gabled roof. Roughcast front. Cemented plinth and cemented architraves. 3-light casement windows, to No 13 with small panes. Ledged door to No 13; 4-panelled door with top 2 panels cut away and glazed to No 14. Nos 15 and 16: 1 window bay and door each. Corrugated roof. Roughcast front. Doors to centre. 3-light casement windows, 4-panelled doors, with top 2 panels cut away and glazed. No 17: corrugated roof. Roughcast front. 3-light wood casement both above and below. Ledged door with glazed panel. No 18 (Primrose Cottage): has been altered. Slate gabled roof. Roughcast front. Modern metal framed casements. 4 panelled door with upper 2 panels glazed.

Listing NGR: SY3409292395

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
404704
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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