The New Inn

THE NEW INN, LONG STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1323837
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
The New Inn
Statutory Address:
THE NEW INN, LONG STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1323837
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1956
List Entry Name:
The New Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE NEW INN, LONG STREET

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE NEW INN, LONG STREET

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cerne Abbas
National Grid Reference:
ST 66499 01131

Details

ST 6601 CERNE ABBAS LONG STREET. (south side)

11/98 The New Inn 26.1.56 GV II*

Detached Coaching-Inn with carriage entrance. Late Cl7. with some late C18. and C20 refellestration. Rubble-stone plinth. Banded knapped flint. Ham stone and chalk-block walls. Late C18 brickwork in Flemish bond patching the upper storey. Stone slate roof, with gable-ends and stone gable-copings. Brick stacks at gable-ends, renewed late C19. Two storeys. 7 windows. regularly spaced. Ground floor: sash (16 pane) in Cl7 opening, sash (same), two 2-light hollow-chamfered stone mullions, with C20 metal casements with glazing-bars inserted in original openings (harmonise well); carriage entrance with stone jambs, depressed-arch with gauged brickwork and dropped stone key, painted white, altered in the C19; two 16-pane sashes. All ground floor windows have separate labels over. First floor windows: 2-light hollow-chamfered stone mullions with iron casements and leaded lights. No labels. All original openings. Door into bar, inside carriage-entrance on left. Interior: moulded ceiling-beams and stone fireplace in east end wall.

(RCHM Dorset I, p81(16))

Listing NGR: ST6650401116

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Legacy System number:
105429
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 81

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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