The Post Office
THE POST OFFICE, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323357
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- List Entry Name:
- The Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- THE POST OFFICE, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323357
- Date first listed:
- 20-Nov-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 02-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE POST OFFICE, STATION 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:
- THE POST OFFICE, STATION ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Moreton
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 80477 89420
Details
SY 88NW 4/213 MORETON THE STREET 20.11.59 (East Side)
The Post Office. (Formerly listed under "Post Office and shop')
II
Shop with living accommodation above. On corner of road leading to ford. Appears mid C19. Brick walls, thatched roof, with gables over first floor windows. Brick stack. Two storeys. Later single-storey brick lean-to at rear, with corrugated asbestos roof. Entrance door in timber porch with tiled roof, on splayed corner. Part-glazed door. Two shop windows with glazing bars. First floor has one casement window with glazing bars, one fixed window over door, and one canted bay window with tiled roof.
Listing NGR: SY8047789420
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 108673
- 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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