Tudor Rose

TUDOR ROSE, LONG STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1324372
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1950
List Entry Name:
Tudor Rose
Statutory Address:
TUDOR ROSE, LONG STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1324372
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:
Tudor Rose
Statutory Address 1:
TUDOR ROSE, 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TUDOR ROSE, LONG 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 63943 16548

Details

LONG STREET 1. 1625 (North-West Side) Tudor Rose (Formerly listed as premises occupied by George Pike, Hardware) ST 6316 1/135 28.11.50. II* GV 2. Late medieval building of timber-framed structure with 2-storey rough ashlar front to street; the timber-framed structure is thought to have extended further east. New plaintile roof. 1st floor has two 4-light wood casements with lead glazing. Ground floor has one 5-light stone mullioned window with hoodmould. In centre is early C19 shop front with glazed door and splayed bay retaining glazing bars. Another door on right hand side. Interior has moulded ceiling beans with carved bosses showing Tudor Roses at junctions. Stone fireplaces. A mural of an unknown bishop, dateable to about 1500, was uncovered during 1962 restoration on a ground floor timber-framed partition; this has now been restored and re-hung close to its original position. At one time this building formed part of the Castle Tavern. [See G H D Pitman, "Exploring Sherborne" p59 and see records in Sherborne Museum]. _ Premises occupied by Henry Durrant Antiques, premises occupied by Bernard of Mayfair, premises occupied by C M Hunt and Sons, Tudor Rose, St John's, Building adjoining St John's to east, Premises occupied by The China Gallery and premises occupied by Child's Garage form a group.

Listing NGR: ST6394316548

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Legacy System number:
104020
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Pitman, G H D, Exploring Sherborne, (), 59

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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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