1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET

1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1272106
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1974
List Entry Name:
1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET
Statutory Address:
1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1272106
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET

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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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:
1, 2 AND 3, COVE STREET

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 68074 78591

Details

WEYMOUTH

SY6878NW COVE STREET 873-1/24/51 (East side) 14/06/74 Nos.1, 2 AND 3 (Formerly Listed as: COVE STREET (East side) Nos.1-5 (Consecutive))

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Terrace of 3 houses. c1808 (RCHME). Rendered, on brick, but left gable unrendered, wide-span slate mansard roof with half-hipped ends. 2 storeys and attic, each house 1-windowed; Nos 1 & 2 have flat-roofed dormers with 6-pane sashes, and No.3 a raked dormer with sash. 16-pane sashes remain to No.2, at ground floor to No.1, but No.3 has 6-pane sashes without horizontal bars. A 2-light casement has been inserted to a modified opening to the first floor of No.1. Arched doorways with plain reveals to the left of each house, replaced door to No.1 under a stained-glass fanlight, and fanlight to No.3 painted over. A brick stack to the right of each houses, also on the rear slope. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORICAL NOTE: these are characteristic small-scale Weymouth houses of this period, similar to Nos 3-6 Cove Row (qv), and built on Corporation land to the terms of a lease of 1807. The adjoining Nos 4 & 5 (qv), although similar, were separately built.





Listing NGR: SY6807478591

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

Legacy System number:
467427
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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