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Leigh House

A Grade II Listed Building in Colehill, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7994 / 50°47'57"N

Longitude: -1.9569 / 1°57'24"W

OS Eastings: 403134

OS Northings: 99979

OS Grid: SZ031999

Mapcode National: GBR 42Z.XRC

Mapcode Global: FRA 66SZ.HFH

Plus Code: 9C2WQ2XV+P6

Entry Name: Leigh House

Listing Date: 18 March 1955

Last Amended: 30 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1323531

English Heritage Legacy ID: 107634

ID on this website: 101323531

Location: Hayes, Dorset, BH21

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Colehill

Built-Up Area: Wimborne Minster

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Wimborne St John the Evangelist

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 7 September 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SZ 09 NW
11/8

COLEHILL
LEIGH ROAD
Leigh House

(Formerly listed as By-the-Way )

(Formerly listed under Hampreston)

18.3.55

II

House. Mainly early C19. Stucco walls to the front block, other walls of brickwork in Flemish Garden Wall bond. Low pitched hipped roof of pantiles to the front, older lower rear roofing of tiles, with hips and half-hips. A two storeyed building of older origin, renovated and forming two rear wings to a taller three storeyed front; symmetrical south elevation of three storeys three windows, sashes in reveals, with a tall round headed central first floor light, the rear part of the main block has second floor sashes, all other windows being casements. Doric porch of two columns and two pilasters, on a stone step, with an oval decorative fan light above coupled doors. Staircase within.

Note: the building was formerly Leigh House, listed in Hampreston parish. RCHM.

Listing NGR: SZ0313499979

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