Wykes Court
WYKES COURT, NORTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366051
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Wykes Court
- Statutory Address:
- WYKES COURT, NORTH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1366051
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Wykes Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- WYKES COURT, NORTH 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.
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:
- WYKES COURT, NORTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bridport
- National Grid Reference:
- SY 46578 93085
Details
1. 5191 NORTH STREET (East Side)
Wykes Court
SY 4693 2/78 28.ll.50.
II CV
2. Early or mid C19. The owner's or managers house of the ropeworks at No 32 Rax Lane, to which it is attached. Stucco. Low pitch hipped slate roof, wide eaves with brackets. 2 storeys. 5 ranges of sashes with glazing bars, shutters to 1st floor. Central doorway with fanlight in 3-centred arched opening, moulded archivolt and moulded roundels to impost blocks. Extension to east. Red brick. 3 storeys and parapet, which rises in centre to form a pediment with oculus in tympanum. Bands, 1 range of sashes with glazing bars. Door with steep pointed arch.
Wykes Court, its garden wall. Conservative Club, and former stables south of Conservative Club form a group with Rax, Garden wall to Rax, The Grove, Garden wall to the Grove, No 32 and its outhouses, Gatehouse of No 32 and its wall, Outhouses to the south of Wykes Court garden, Nos l3, l5, 19 and 31, Rax lane, and with Nos 17 and 19 Downes Street.
Listing NGR: SY4657793089
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 401820
- 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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