Dolphin House
DOLPHIN HOUSE, PRIORS HILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269719
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Dolphin House
- Statutory Address:
- DOLPHIN HOUSE, PRIORS HILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269719
- Date first listed:
- 16-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Dolphin House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOLPHIN HOUSE, PRIORS HILL ROAD
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:
- DOLPHIN HOUSE, PRIORS HILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Aldeburgh
- National Grid Reference:
- TM 45958 56537
Details
ALDEBURGH
TM45NE PRIORS HILL ROAD 837-1/2/40 (West side) 16/08/74 Dolphin House
II
House. 1926, by Oliver Hill. Grey brick; roof of black-glazed pantiles with central battered stack. Rectangular plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Principal facade dominated by full-height central gable. Two mid C20 plate-glass ground-floor windows. Three 2-light transomed casements to first floor. To right and left of the gable on ground floor are doorways. South-east and north-west gable-ends are elaborately shaped in 4 tiers of ovolo curves, marked by deep tumbling. Two 2-light cross casements to first floor of each gable, those to north-west blocked to allow addition of a single-storey utility building. One similar attic window to each gable. South-east gable with date: 1926. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TM4595856537
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460474
- 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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