Number 18 and Attached Iron Front Railings

NUMBER 18 AND ATTACHED IRON FRONT RAILINGS, 18, MARKET STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1275385
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Number 18 and Attached Iron Front Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 18 AND ATTACHED IRON FRONT RAILINGS, 18, MARKET STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1275385
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Sept-1995
List Entry Name:
Number 18 and Attached Iron Front Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 18 AND ATTACHED IRON FRONT RAILINGS, 18, MARKET STREET

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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:
NUMBER 18 AND ATTACHED IRON FRONT RAILINGS, 18, MARKET STREET

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 00952 90522

Details

POOLE

SZ0090NE MARKET STREET 958-1/15/97 (North West side) 14/06/54 No.18 and attached iron front railings (Formerly Listed as: MARKET STREET (North West side) No.18)

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House, now office. Dated 1797 on hopper. Flemish bond brick with stucco dressings, brick gable stacks and tiled roof. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys and attic; 3-window range. Plat bands to each floor, a modillion cornice and parapet; steps up to a good right-hand doorcase has attached Doric columns with entablature blocks with triglyphs, open modillion pediment, round-arched doorway and radial metal fanlight, transom with enriched tablet and 6-panel door. Mid C20 bowed shop front, in early C19 style; gauged brick flat arches over first-floor 6/6-pane sashes and 2/2-pane sashes. Rear has first-floor cill band and cornice, and a tablet inscribed SV/2 MAY/1797. INTERIOR connected internally with No.20 (qv), altered mid C20, has panelled shutters and reveals and mid C20 fireplaces. Formerly contained a central lateral dogleg stair with a winder stair to the attic, and original first-floor fireplaces. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached front iron railings with urn finials to the steps. (RCHME: County of Dorset (South East): London: 1970-: 222, 230).

Listing NGR: SZ0095290522

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Legacy System number:
412543
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset II South East, (1970), 222, 230

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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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