Listed Building record MWX960 - Beech Hurst, No.155 High Street, Poole - and attached rear area railings
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Summary
House in mid Georgian style dated 1798, built for Samuel Rolles. Brick with ashlar dressings, ridge stacks and a hipped slate roof.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Beech Hurst, Grade 2*. An imposing free-standing mansion house, dated 1798, and built for Samuel Rolles. It is of three storeys, of brick, with a hipped slate roof. Full architectural description <2>. <2-3>.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX1328 Map: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Map 1:500. 1:500. 1888.
- <2> SDO149 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 226.
- <3> SWX3744 Scheduling record: DOE (HRR). 30 June 1980. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Poole 1980. 16-17.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 458288.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 01332 90801 (25m by 23m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 144
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SW 40
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 458288
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Poole (144 )
Record last edited
May 25 2022 9:49AM
