Listed Building: BLACK BEAR HOTEL, SOUTH STREET (108080)

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Grade II*
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 767/1/41
Date assigned 07 May 1952
Date last amended

Description

1. 5190 SOUTH STREET (West Side) Black Bear Hotel SY 9287 1/41 7.5.52. II* GV 2. Mid C18, with 2 late C18 3-storey bows. Stucco. Pitched tile roof. Red brick stacks. 3 storeys. Moulded eaves cornice. Balustrade with vase balusters and 4 piers. 3 window ranges, outer 2 are 3-storey segmental bows, each storey with its own entablature (including elaborately dentilled cornice), all windows sashes with glazing bars. Central range (including door on ground floor) has moulded surrounds with keys: sash with glazing bars on 2nd floor, modern French windows on 1st floor to mid C19 porch taken on 2 Greek Doric columns, and with elaborate wrought iron balustrade. Statue of bear on its hind legs in centre of balcony. Nos 2 to 10 (even), The Unitarian Chapel, Nos 12 to 32 (even) and Holy Trinity Gallery form a group. Listing NGR: SY9233987292

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Location

Grid reference SY 9233 8729 (point)
District (historic) Purbeck
Civil Parish Wareham Town; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

May 31 2023 2:22PM