1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats) and Benedict House

1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats), Greenhill, Sherborne, DDT9 4EP

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1324381
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1950
List Entry Name:: 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats) and Benedict House
Statutory Address:: 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats), Greenhill, Sherborne, DDT9 4EP

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1324381
Date first listed:: 28-Nov-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-Oct-1973
List Entry Name:: 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats) and Benedict House
Statutory Address 1:: 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats), Greenhill, Sherborne, DDT9 4EP
Statutory Address 2:: Benedict House, Greenhill, Sherborne, DDT9 4EP

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats), Greenhill, Sherborne, DDT9 4EP
Statutory Address:: Benedict House, Greenhill, Sherborne, DDT9 4EP

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 63674 16926

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30 July 2024 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.

ST 6516 1/101

GREENHILL (north side) 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats) and Benedict House (Formerly listed as Nos 1, 2, 3 and 5 Greenhill Court (Flats) and premises of Ffooks, Bartlett and Co. previously listed as Premises occupied by T S Bartlett, Solicitors and Greenhill Court)

28.11.50.

GV II 1843. Three three-storey uniform terrace houses adjoining No 4 Greenhill Court; built on the site of C15 New Inn of Abbot Ramsam. Slightly higher elevation. Two window bays each. Pilasters have incised line ornament with recessed circle decoration to caps. House on right hand has altered glazing bars and plain architrave to doorway. The others have engaged Tuscan columns and pediments. Recessed circle ornament to doorway friezes and oval medallions in tympanum. Nos 1 and 2 Greenhill Court consist of the two right hand houses, now converted into flats.

All the listed buildings on the north side of Greenhill from Newell Cottage to Belmont: and on the south side from Delta to premises occupied by Godden and Curtis form a group.

Listing NGR: ST6367416926

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Legacy System number:: 103971
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.