Berwick
BERWICK, BREDY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287950
- Date first listed:
- 05-Sept-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Berwick
- Statutory Address:
- BERWICK, BREDY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287950
- Date first listed:
- 05-Sept-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Berwick
- Statutory Address 1:
- BERWICK, BREDY 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:
- BERWICK, BREDY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Swyre
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 52331 89600
Details
SY 58 NW SWYRE BREDY ROAD
6/246 Berwick 5-9-60 GV II
Detached former Manor House, now farmhouse. Late C16 fragmentary core in north range. Early C19 rebuilding, and c.1900 alterations to north range. L-Plan house, formerly quadrangular in C16. East elevation, random rubble-stone walls with, moulded cornice. Slate roof with stone gable-copings and level kneelers. Rendered brick stacks at each gable end. 2 storeys. 3 windows, sashes with thin glazing-bars, and crown glass. Moulded stone architraves and stone cills. Segmental brick heads to ground floor windows. Front door at centre with moulded stone architrave. Ashlar stone porch with stone gable-coping and round-headed entrance, C19. North range, externally, same materials, 2 rubble-stone stacks with crenellated cornices. 2 storeys. 3 windows, 3-light with wooden casements and horizontal glazing-bars. Segmental heads. One pointed arch at right hand, with straight-chamfered jambs, a blocked Cl6 doorway, formerly into the screens passage. Interior: north range originally formed the Hall, now a kitchen. Two doorways between the screens of the hall and the former office-wing have chamfered jambs and 4-centred head, both blocked. The house, formerly of some importance, was the C16 home of the Russells, later Dukes of Bedford. RCHM, Dorset I, p 230 (2).
Listing NGR: SY5233189600
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 401068
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 230
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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