Gateway Or South Front To Former Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1950. Gateway.

Gateway Or South Front To Former Almshouses

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
27 October 1950
Type
Gateway
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 865 CHURCH LANE (East Side) Gateway or South front to former almshouses (formerly listed as Municipal Buildings) ST 8806 1/5 27.10.50.

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  1. The front originally belonged to Almshouses built in 1736 to replace some destroyed by fire. The Almshouses have now been re-built elsewhere. The front is of the same greenish stone as the Church, It has a pedimented gable with a round window. The lower storey has an arcade of 3 bays, the centre arch semi-circular, the others segmental. Over the latter are sunk panels with now illegible inscriptions. Projecting imposts and keystones. Pavement of knapped flint.

No 5 and the Gateway form a group with the Church.

Listing NGR: ST8856106344

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