Listed Building record MDO13633 - Premises of J and J Loader and Wheatsheaf, Market Place, Sturminster Newton
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Summary
Originally Assembly Rooms and inn, now two shops, built about 1800 of coursed and squared rubble, with a slate roof with brick end stacks. Ground floor has two twentieth century shop fronts flanking a central passage to the rear under an elliptical arch. Formerly the Crown Inn.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
(ST78671412. Assembly Rooms sited from OS 2500 1989 and Auth 1 map) Assembly Rooms. Probably early 19th century, the Assembly rooms and inn are now 2 shops of 2 storeys with 3 bays. <1>
Premises of J and J Loader (The Old Assembly Rooms). Grade II. <2,3>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO136 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume III (Central) Part 2. 2. 279.
- <2> SDO17668 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: District of North Dorset. 46.
- <3> SWX1290 Monograph: Newman, J, and Pevsner, N. 1972. The Buildings of England: Dorset. 407.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 888657.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 78676 14130 (11m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST71SE |
| Civil Parish | Sturminster Newton; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 71 SE 24
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 888657
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Sturminster Newton 24
Record last edited
Feb 21 2022 3:13PM