Charmouth House Hotel
CHARMOUTH HOUSE HOTEL, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288231
- Date first listed:
- 03-Nov-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Charmouth House Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- CHARMOUTH HOUSE HOTEL, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288231
- Date first listed:
- 03-Nov-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Charmouth House Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHARMOUTH HOUSE HOTEL, THE 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.
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:
- CHARMOUTH HOUSE HOTEL, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Charmouth
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 36224 93583
Details
SY 3693 CHARMOUTH THE STREET, SOUTH SIDE
8/41 Charmouth House Hotel 3.11.70
- II
Hotel, formerly Inn and some time private house, c C17 and with Cl9 and C20 refashioning. Stone walls, plastered. Thatch roof, hipped at east end and gabled at west end with a stone coping. 3 stacks at east end eaves (rendered), at centre: ridge, at west gable end. Plan: main range-along street with 2 return wings to south at each end. North elevation: 2 storeys. 6 windows, wooden casements with renewed cross-transoms in the west 3 bays and 3-lighters with glazing bars in east 3 bays. Front wall projects forward by 4 feet in the west 3 bays. Front door to street, at centre: wooden door with 6 panels, four glazed and a fluted pilaster doorcase. Plastic thatch canopy over. Return wings: west with coursed rubble stone wall, curved and washed. Thatch roof, hipped at south end, with 2 brick stacks on ridge. 2 small sliding- sash windows. 1 cellar-door, 2-leaf with heavy wood lintel over. East wing of 2 storeys, 5 windows, C19 sashes and 3 rendered stacks at eaves. Projecting stack to the one nearest street. C20 door at centre.
Interior: ceiling beams in present hall, hollow-chamfered and roll-moulded originally making large compartments. Extensive flagstone floors in western end. "RCHM, Dorset I", p 89 (9).
Listing NGR: SY3622493583
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400288
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 89
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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