Osborne House
OSBORNE HOUSE, SEYMER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323630
- Date first listed:
- 21-Mar-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Osborne House
- Statutory Address:
- OSBORNE HOUSE, SEYMER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323630
- Date first listed:
- 21-Mar-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Osborne House
- Statutory Address 1:
- OSBORNE HOUSE, SEYMER 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:
- OSBORNE HOUSE, SEYMER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Swanage
- National Grid Reference:
- SZ 03340 78608
Details
SEYMER ROAD 1. 5190 (west side) SZ 0378 NW 5/134 Osborne House II GV
2. Probably mid C19. (Not shown on 1840 Tithe Map). Linked to Pier View Flats by a bridge at first floor level. Rendered walls and slate roof. Twin gabled elevation to Seymer Road. Three storeys. Three-storeyed canted bay windows in each gable, with semi-circular niches on each storey between the bays. Ornamental bargeboards to gables. Double-hung sashes with glazing bars to bays, with moulded cornices. Entrance in side wall. Porch has timber columns with mask heads, supporting a projecting first floor room. Panelled door. Stone front boundary wall, Picturesque.
Listing NGR: SZ0334078608
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 108261
- 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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