Wellington Court

WELLINGTON COURT, 1 and 2, BARRACK ROAD, DT4 8UA

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313414
Date first listed:
22-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
Wellington Court
Statutory Address:
WELLINGTON COURT, 1 and 2, BARRACK ROAD, DT4 8UA
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313414
Date first listed:
22-Dec-1997
List Entry Name:
Wellington Court
Statutory Address 1:
WELLINGTON COURT, 1 and 2, BARRACK ROAD, DT4 8UA
Statutory Address 2:
WELLINGTON COURT, 1 and 2, BARRACK ROAD, DT4 8UA

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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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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:
WELLINGTON COURT, 1 and 2, BARRACK ROAD, DT4 8UA
Statutory Address:
WELLINGTON COURT, 1 and 2, BARRACK ROAD, DT4 8UA

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Weymouth
National Grid Reference:
SY6820578569

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/02/2017 and on 27/02/2017.


SY 6878 NW,
873-1/24/9

WEYMOUTH,
BARRACK ROAD (north-west side),
Nos. 1 and 2,
Wellington Court

(Formerly listed as: Barrack Road, No. 2)

GV

II

Detached house, formerly part of Red Barracks. 1795, rebuilt
after fire in 1801. Flemish-bond brickwork, some rendering,
slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey, 3-window range adjacent to Barrack Road,
and at right angles to the principal range, Nos. 3-45 (qv).
The street front is rendered above a rebuilt brick boundary
wall to approx. 2.6m height, and with a small sash window at
each level. The entrance front, facing the former parade
ground, is in Flemish-bond brickwork, with hipped roof. All
windows are 12-pane sashes to brick voussoirs and stone sills,
with a central 6-panel door under a 3-pane transom light; the
outer gable end has a sash at each level, and the inner gable
is plain rendered.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Reported as two dwellings 02/2017.

HISTORICAL NOTE: part of the former Cavalry barracks, rebuilt
in 1801 after a fire as an Infantry barracks. Red Barracks
formed part of a chain of one-troop cavalry stations along the
south coast, planned by the Barrack Master, General Col.
DeLancey.
Part of an externally complete group.


Listing NGR: SY6820578569

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Legacy System number:
467261
Legacy System:
LBS

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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