Listed Building: NO 3 (INCLUDING STEPHENS SHOP AND WEATHERBURY GUEST HOUSE) INCLUDING IRON RAILINGS AROUND BAY (106290)

PUDDLETOWN SY 7594 ThE SQUARE (North Side) 14/102 No. 3 (including Stephens Shop and Weatherbury Guest House) including iron railings around bay GV II House, part used as shop and part as guest house at left end of terrace. Mid-late C18. Plastered walls; thatched roof, one brick stack at right end, one right of centre, one at left end. Two storeys and attic. At left end, on ground floor, a C18 shop front with moulded cornice. Pair of part glazed doors in centre, with fanlight, flanked by 2 shop windows with glazing bars. Near right end, doorway to guest house, recessed with panelled door and moulded architraves. Also on ground floor, 3 sashes with glazing bars. First floor has 4 similar sashes and one C20 metal casement. One inset dormer in attic, with horizontally sliding sashes. On the left end wall a projecting 2-storeyed bay with slightly curved sides, and lead flat roof. Ground floor open, with timber Tuscan columns supporting the upper floor. This comprises a bay window with sashes with glazing bars, the centre section being a Venetian window, with cornice and frieze over. 2 terra cotta plaques under window. Simple iron railings surround the bay, with close set uprights. Internally, the first floor room at west end (containing the bay window) has a shallow segmental ceiling, and some C18 panelling. Some C18 panelled doors (RCHM Monument 5. Dorset Vol III). Listing NGR: SY7582494413

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