Listed Building record MDO15675 - Guardroom, Former Royal Artillery Barracks, Barrack Road, Christchurch
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Summary
Circa 1792. Red brick with grey headers and hipped slate roof - above which is a square turret. This is clad in weather boarding with a clock face north and south. Square cupola above with hipped slate roof andball cap with weathervane. Building is of 1 storey, sashes with glazing bars flanking centre door. Along the front is a portico of 6 slender columns.
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Full Description
Circa 1792. Red brick with grey headers and hipped slate roof - above which is a square turret. This is clad in weather boarding with a clock face north and south. Square cupola above with hipped slate roof and ball cap with weathervane. Building is of 1 storey, sashes with glazing bars flanking centre door. Along the front is a portico of 6 slender columns.
This description is derived from the associated designation record, the validity of which has not been checked.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX4475 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Christchurch 1976. Vol 748. 3.
- <2> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF081531.
- <3> SWX4457 Monograph: Douet, J. 1998. British Barracks 1600-1914 : their architecture and role in society. 77-8.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1150822.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 1472 9336 (18m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 19 SW 155
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1150822
- National Buildings Record: 81531
Record last edited
Nov 24 2023 7:47PM