Listed Building: ST ANNS CHURCH ROOM (467839)

WEYMOUTH SY6681SE RADIPOLE LANE, Radipole 873-1/12/506 (South side) 14/06/74 St Ann's Church Room (Formerly Listed as: RADIPOLE LANE, Radipole Schoolhouse) GV II Church room, former school building. Mid C19. Coursed rubble with Portland ashlar dressings, slate roof. A single space schoolroom with dividing partition, bellcote, and porch. To the street are small casements with recessed hollow-mould stone mullions and flush surrounds, in 3, 1 and 2 lights. Between the first 2 is the coped gabled porch with saddle-stone and kneelers with gablets, over a pointed arch with label mould; the former doorway is partly blocked, with glazing above. Both gables are coped, with gableted kneelers, and most of the ridge cresting remains. To the right is an external stack with octagonal shaft on a moulded base and with capping, and to the left a gabled and stepped bellcote. The left gable end has a blocked oculus above a 3-light casement with transom, and a plank door in segmental pointed head to the right. The rear has a 2-light casement including cast-iron diagonal panes, at the S end. A small gabled original original wing, and a C20 flat-roofed extension. INTERIOR: in 4 bays, with braced collar trusses with one purlin, and boarded, on a boarded floor. Inside the porch is the original plank door with chamfered framing, and the glazed transverse room divider remains. A characteristic building, immediately opposite Church of St Ann (qv) and Manor House (qv), which has been scarcely altered from the original design. Listing NGR: SY6674681348

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Jan 18 2010 12:25PM