The Weigh House is a Grade II* listed building in the Southampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1953. A Medieval Weigh house.

The Weigh House

WRENN ID
muffled-chancel-acorn
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Southampton
Country
England
Date first listed
14 July 1953
Type
Weigh house
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. FRENCH STREET 5239 (east side)

The Weigh House SU 4111 3/124 14.7.53

II*

2. Mid C13 and C15. The shell of a mediaeval building which probably originally housed the king's weigh beam. It is also mentioned in 1454 as the Paysage House of the Earl of Warwick. One storey stone with C13 window in north wall of 2 trefoiled lights with a quatrefoiled circle in the stonework between their heads, and blocked C13 doorway in east wall. Four centred C15 doorway to French Street. Scheduled as an ancient monument.

Listing NGR: SU4190811158

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