Listed Building: CHEMISTS AND GROCERS (395289)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 68/7/166
Date assigned 12 June 1953
Date last amended

Description

BEAMINSTER THE SQUARE ST 4701/4801 (SOUTH SIDE) 12.6.53 7/166 No 23 (Chemists and Grocers) GV II Single House now 2 shops. Premises of Eric Smalley, Chemist and K. R. Crane, Grocer. c. C17 with major C18 refashioning. Lias rubble walls. Ashlar stone eaves-cornice. Slate roof with stone gable-copings. One brick stack at left hand gable. 2 storeys and attics. 3 windows, total. Chemists' window: canted bay with 3 large panels with wooden divisions. Grocer's: Balancing rounded bay windows with glazing-bars. Separate 'friezes' but continuous moulded wooden cornice over. Front door to grocer's: wooden with 6 glass panels. Front door to left (Chemist's) wooden, 2-leaf, with flush and recess panels. Wooden pedimented canopy with dentil cornice, carried on bracketed supports. Beaminster Pharmacy established 1790 by Richard Hine. Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 24 (24). Listing NGR: ST4800401293

Map

Location

Grid reference ST 4800 0129 (point)
District (historic) West Dorset
Civil Parish Beaminster; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Oct 29 2018 10:09AM