The New Rooms Inn

THE NEW ROOMS INN, COVE ROW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1272104
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:
The New Rooms Inn
Statutory Address:
THE NEW ROOMS INN, COVE ROW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1272104
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:
The New Rooms Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE NEW ROOMS INN, COVE ROW

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE NEW ROOMS INN, COVE ROW

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Weymouth
National Grid Reference:
SY 68066 78607

Details

WEYMOUTH

SY6878NW COVE ROW 873-1/24/49 (South side) 14/06/74 The New Rooms Inn

GV II

Public house. Mid C19. Rendered, slate roof. A prominent building on the corner to Cove Street, with slight rear wing under swept-down roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 2 windows; 4-pane sashes in moulded architraves to the left, and a 2-storey canted bay with sashes to the right, with moulded cornice immediately below main cornice. Ground floor is brought forward under a flat roof, over a central door flanked by full-width glazing in 3 lights with smaller panes over, all in pilasters, doubled to the doorway, and with a modelled stall riser. Set back in the main wall plane, left, is a 6-panel fielded door under a fanlight. Channelled quoins, frieze with bold cornice, blocking course brought forward above the quoins, and parapet; these are all returned to the right flank, in Cove Street, with a broad central stack and plain upper floors, carrying in bold raised sans-serif lettering THE NEW ROOMS INN. A further stack at the left-hand end. Ground floor, slightly brought forward as at the front, has one plain panel and 3 lights, with 3 pilasters. Rear has several 12-pane sashes, including one to the right which breaks through the eaves in a portion of the low-pitched roof which sweeps down. Ground floor is concealed by a later one-storey addition. INTERIOR: not inspected.





Listing NGR: SY6806678607

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Legacy System number:
467425
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.

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