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34, West Street

A Grade II* Listed Building in Bridport, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7337 / 50°44'1"N

Longitude: -2.7601 / 2°45'36"W

OS Eastings: 346456

OS Northings: 92954

OS Grid: SY464929

Mapcode National: GBR PP.0BJT

Mapcode Global: FRA 5734.NJK

Plus Code: 9C2VP6MQ+FX

Entry Name: 34, West Street

Listing Date: 28 November 1950

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1229114

English Heritage Legacy ID: 403839

ID on this website: 101229114

Location: Bridport, Dorset, DT6

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Bridport

Built-Up Area: Bridport

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Bridport St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


1.
5191 WEST STREET
(South Side)

No 34
SY 4692 3/163 28.11.50.

II* GV

2.
In the above mentioned entry the description shall be altered to read as follows:-

Mid C18. Red brick. Ashlar dressings. Pitched roof, covered in roofing felt. 2
storeys and attics. Moulded eaves cornice. Parapet with stone or stucco piers and
recessed panels. 5 sashes with glazing bars and keystones, panels of vitrified brick
between them. Venetian central window, with stone columns and pilasters with fluted
caps, taking moulded entablature and archivolt: deep moulded keystone. 2 hipped
dormers. Panelled door and semi-circular fanlight, with panelled reveals and moulded
archivolt. It was moved from the centre of building in the early C20 (after 1905)
when a mid C19 shopfront previously confined to the two right-hand bays was expanded
across the entire frontage. The Doric columns supporting the fascia are reused C19,
the cast iron mullions and plate glass windows early C20. Original rainwater head and
down pipes. Rear has a rendered 2-storey extension with hipped roof. Inside is a
late C18 staircase with slender wooden balusters. Room on 1st floor has 2 niches with
moulded surrounds and 3-centred arched heads.
(Illustrated prior to insertion of present shopfront in Bridport News, 23 June 1905.)

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1.
5191 WEST STREET
(South Side)

No 34
SY 4692 3/163 28.ll.50.

II GV

2.
Mid C18. Red brick. Ashlar dressings. Pitched roof, covered in roofing
felt. 2 storeys and attics. Moulded eaves cornice. Parapet with stone or
stucco piers and recessed panels. 5 sashes with glazing bars and keystones,
panels of vitrified brick between them. Venetian central window, with stone
columns and pilasters with fluted caps, taking moulded entablature and archivolt:
deep moulded keystone. 2 hipped dormers. Panelled door and semi-circular
fanlight, with panelled reveals and moulded archivolt. Good mid C19 shopfront,
with continuous fascia taken on Doric columns. Cast iron mullions to plate
glass windows. Original rainwater head and down pipes. Rear has a rendered
2-storey extension with hipped roof. Inside is a late C18 staircase with
slender wooden balusters. Room on lst floor has 2 niches with moulded surrounds
and 3-centred arched heads.


Nos 24 to 40 (even) form a group.


Listing NGR: SY4645392945

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