Listed Building: NORTH WEST BLOCK OF FORMER INFANTRY BARRACKS (104214)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 738/7/281
Date assigned 08 May 1975
Date last amended

Description

BRIDPORT ROAD 1. 5191 (North side) North west block of former Infantry Barracks. SY 6890 7/281 II 2. 1876-7. Architect possibly Major A C Seddon, head of War Offic design branch at this date. Rock-faced Portland. Ashlar dressings. 3 storey gatehouse connected by 1 storey wings to 2 storey end pavilions. Bands. Crenellated parapet to gate- house. Pitched slate roofs, hipped to pavilions. Gatehouse has 3 centred archway flanked by round-headed lancets: 1st floor has 4 round-arched sashes with glazing bars, centre 2 in round-headed relieving arch: 2nd floor has 3 round-arched sashes with glazing bars. Wings have 6 round-arched sashes with glazing bars each. End pavilions have 3 ranges each. All windows linked by hoodmoulds. Listing NGR: SY6863890743

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Location

Grid reference SY 6863 9074 (point)
District (historic) West Dorset
Civil Parish Dorchester; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Apr 15 2019 10:00AM