The Parade

THE PARADE, 74 AND 76, CHEAP STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1324331
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1971
List Entry Name:
The Parade
Statutory Address:
THE PARADE, 74 AND 76, CHEAP STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1324331
Date first listed:
30-Nov-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:
The Parade
Statutory Address 1:
THE PARADE, 74 AND 76, CHEAP 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE PARADE, 74 AND 76, CHEAP STREET

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sherborne
National Grid Reference:
ST 63862 16571

Details

CHEAP STREET 1. 1625 (South West Side) Nos 74 and 76 (The Parade) (Formerly listed as Premises occupied by Abbey Bookshop and E C Burdon) ST 6516 1/213 30.ll.71. II GV 2. 1840s; divided into 2 parts by 1852. 3 storey 3 window ashlar front. Quoin pilasters with incised line ornament. Moulded string returned round pilasters at 2nd floor level. Entablature and cornice at eaves. Sash windows with glazing bars intact. Central 1st floor Venetian window. This is set in sunk recess with fluting in spandrels (of Map No 116). Large modern plate glass shop fronts. Formerly an iron balcony across 1st floor.

Nos 54 and 56, Gate, lamp and overthrow between Nos 54 and 56, The Methodist Church and Nos 58 to 82 (even) form a group.

Listing NGR: ST6385816574

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
103922
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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