Listed Building record MDO12380 - 29 West Allington, Bridport
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Summary
Late 18th or early 19th century two-storey red brick house with panelled parapet. There is an elaborate mid 19th century shop front at the west end with fascia boards with foliated scrollwork.
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Full Description
Late 18th or early 19th century two-storey red brick house. It has round-headed windows in brick wall-arches with round heads. Parapet wall with stucco pilasters and sunk stucco panels.It has a shop front in the west end, probably inserted in the mid 19th century. The elaborate shop front has moulded pilasters with capitals incorporating flowers, animals and birds, foliated cast iron mullions to the windows. The fascia boards have foliated scrollwork. The shopfront was apparently built for a tailor in 1845 and has always been a local curiosity. (1)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO97 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. 1952. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume I (West). 51.
- <2> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF111624.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 867485.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 46143 93013 (10m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY49SE |
| Civil Parish | Bridport; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 016 034
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 49 SE 59
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 867485
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Bridport 34
Record last edited
Dec 21 2022 6:39PM