Apsley House
APSLEY HOUSE, 54, REFORNE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281828
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Apsley House
- Statutory Address:
- APSLEY HOUSE, 54, REFORNE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1281828
- Date first listed:
- 17-May-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Apsley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- APSLEY HOUSE, 54, REFORNE
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:
- APSLEY HOUSE, 54, REFORNE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Portland
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 69002 71956
Details
PORTLAND
SY6871 REFORNE, Easton 969-1/4/52 (North side) No.54 Apsley House
II
House, formerly in row, but now isolated by demolition of adjacent properties. Date 1815 cut in stonework above porch, later alterations. Squared and coursed cut stone, slate roof with clay tile ridge. Double-depth plan with passage to rear stair hall. Two storeys and attic, 2 windowed. 4-paned horned sashes in raised plat-band architraves. Central C20 door under lead-covered tent hood on C20 stone cheeks. Back has 4-paned sashes and a central dormer with raked slate roof over paired 4-pane sashes. Brick stack to left gable. (Royal Commission on Historical Monuments: Dorset: London: 1970-: 256-7).
Listing NGR: SY6900271956
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382011
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1970), 256-7
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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