The Reading Room is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1986. Reading room.

The Reading Room

WRENN ID
pale-trefoil-cedar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
2 June 1986
Type
Reading room
Address
The Reading Room, Melbury Osmond
OS grid reference
ST 573 077
Coordinates
50.86778, -2.60787
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Reading Room is a reading room built in the late 19th century. It features rubble-stone walls and a hipped slate roof, with a 20th-century brick stack on the rear eaves. The building is a single storey and has one fixed window positioned to the right of the centre, which is topped with cambered stone voussoirs. To the left of the centre, there is a plank door framed in wood, also with dressed stone voussoirs above it.

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