Eldon Terrace Including Garden Area Walls and NO.13 Kings Road East

13, KINGS ROAD EAST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390542
Date first listed:
30-Jul-2003
List Entry Name:
Eldon Terrace Including Garden Area Walls and NO.13 Kings Road East
Statutory Address:
13, KINGS ROAD EAST
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390542
Date first listed:
30-Jul-2003
List Entry Name:
Eldon Terrace Including Garden Area Walls and NO.13 Kings Road East
Statutory Address 1:
13, KINGS ROAD EAST
Statutory Address 2:
ELDON TERRACE INCLUDING GARDEN AREA WALLS AND NO.13 KINGS ROAD EAST, NOS.2-9, ELDON TERRACE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
13, KINGS ROAD EAST
Statutory Address:
ELDON TERRACE INCLUDING GARDEN AREA WALLS AND NO.13 KINGS ROAD EAST, NOS.2-9, ELDON TERRACE

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

District:
Dorset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Swanage
National Grid Reference:
SZ 02954 78803

Details

SWANAGE

1041/0/10011 ELDON TERRACE 30-JUL-03 (South side) NOS.2-9 Eldon Terrace including garden area wa lls and No.13 Kings Road East KINGS ROAD EAST 13

GV II Terrace of nine estate cottages. Built 1894 for the third Earl of Eldon. Rock faced coursed limestone. Red clay plain tile roof with exposed rafter and purlin ends and tile coping to verge parapets. Axial and gable-end stacks with weathered set-offs and red brick shafts with projecting flues.
PLAN: Terrace of nine cottages, each pair sharing a rear wing with a small outhouse and walled yard; No. 13 Kings Road East is set back on left [east].
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 16-window north front with further two bays set back on left. Each house is of two bays with 4-pane sashes, the ground floor windows and doorway with cambered arches, rectangular overlights and various glazed and panelled doors. At rear south each house shares a large gabled wing with its neighbour and a small single-storey outhouse at the end with yard walls at the back.
Including rock-faced limestone garden area walls in front with saddle-back coping and gate-piers
INTERIORS not inspected.
Well designed example of late Victorian estate housing.

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
490465
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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