Abbey House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1950. House. 1 related planning application.

Abbey House

WRENN ID: dark-storey-smoke
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Dorset
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 November 1950
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ABBEY ROAD 1. 1625 (North West Side) Abbey House ST 6316 1/15 28.11.50. II 2. Part of the front on the right hand is set back and is of stone ashlar. It is a 3-storey, 3 window neo-classic front circa 1840. Sash windows with glazing bars on second floor only. Chamfered quoins. Coved cornice with honeysuckle enrichment. Dormers. Central 1st-floor window has flanking scrolls and semi-circular tympanum enclosing base in low relieft. Projecting Roman Doric porch has fluted columns and antae. Porch cornice has enriched cove similar to main cornice. Vine ornament to frieze. Enriched door panels. Staircase wing at back has round-headed windows. Now a boarding house for Sherborne School.

Listing NGR: ST6374816639

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