102 and 102A High Street

Poole, BH15 1DB

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House, early C19, now (2022) in use as commercial premises.
Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267143
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
102 and 102A High Street
Statutory Address:
Poole, BH15 1DB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267143
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Apr-2023
List Entry Name:
102 and 102A High Street
Statutory Address 1:
Poole, BH15 1DB

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Poole, BH15 1DB

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 01193 90652

Summary

House, early C19, now (2022) in use as commercial premises.

Reasons for Designation

102 and 102A High Street is listed at Grade II for the following principal reasons:

Architectural interest:

* notwithstanding later interventions and losses, it retains some original elements of the early-C19 building.

Historic interest:

* it reflects the social and commercial development of the High Street over time.

Details

House, early C19, now (2022) in use as a commercial premises.

MATERIALS: built from brick with gauged brick arches to the openings, brick chimney stacks and a slate roof.

PLAN: double-depth plan.

EXTERIOR: the building is two storeys high with a cellar and is a three-window range facing onto the High Street. The shop fronts which dated previously to the mid-C20 were altered in around 2019. They run the width of the building and there is a deep, projecting, modern canopy above. There are gauged brick flat arches to the three six-over-six-pane sashes at first-floor level, which formerly had a full-width cast-iron balcony. Eaves have a deep overhang.

INTERIOR: it is understood that the ground floor has been gutted, but that the rear central stair has retained a bow-fronted stair hall.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
412501
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory for the Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset: Volume II South-East Part 1, (1970), 216

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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