Listed Building record MDO9156 - Herrison House, Charminster
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Summary
Hospital building, later used principally as administration offices. Built around 1904. Red brick with cream terracotta dressings and decorative features, slate roofs.
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Full Description
Former Dorset County Asylum, built in 1860-1863 to the designs of H E Kendall. Extended to the east by a large annexe by G T Hine in 1890. A separate asylum for private patients, called Herrison House, was added 1902-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6763 9484 (113m by 65m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY69SE |
| Civil Parish | Charminster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 69 SE 234
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1050733
- National Buildings Record: 100244
Record last edited
Jul 28 2023 12:38PM