MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS

MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS, HIGHER STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1288805
Date first listed:: 06-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS
Statutory Address:: MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS, HIGHER STREET

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Date:: 1999-08-23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1288805
Date first listed:: 06-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS
Statutory Address 1:: MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS, HIGHER STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MYRTLE HOUSE WITH WALLS AND GATE PIERS, HIGHER STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bradpole
National Grid Reference:: SY 48247 94296

Details

SY 49 SE BRADPOLE HIGHER STREET

2/51 Myrtle House with walls and gate- 7-8-52 piers GV II

Detached House. Later C18 refronting to earlier core. Coursed, dressed stone walls. Thatch roof, with stone gable-copings and level-kneelers. Brick stacks at each gable-end. 2 storeys. 3 windows, 3-light wooden casements with glazing-bars. Wooden cills. Front door at centre with fielded panels and 2 top lights. Wooden canopy on brackets. Extended at right hand end. Dressed stone walls. Low hipped slate roof. Rear wing rubble stone with a thatch roof. 2 storeys. 3 windows, 2-light wooden casements. Attached coursed stone wall with stone coping. 2 square gate-piers with low pyramidal caps at centre. Square piers at left and right hand corners. RCHM Dorset l, p 37 (3).

Listing NGR: SY4824794296

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Legacy System number:: 398515
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Inventory of Dorset, (1952), 37

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.