Listed Building record MDO15901 - Priory House, Christchurch Priory, Quay Road, Christchurch

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1763. Built or improved then by Gustavus Brander, an early curator of the British Museum. Red brick with grey headers, eaves cornice and tiled roof. 2 storeys and 1 dormer. 6 windows including off centre bay window. Sashes, barred on 1st floor. Addition of 3 windows to east. Louis Philippe, King of France, lived here for some time from 1807 during his 1st exile in England as a result of the French Revolution.

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1763. Built or improved then by Gustavus Brander, an early curator of the British Museum. Red brick with grey headers, eaves cornice and tiled roof. 2 storeys and 1 dormer. 6 windows including off centre bay window. Sashes, barred on 1st floor. Addition of 3 windows to east. Louis Philippe, King of France, lived here for some time from 1807 during his 1st exile in England as a result of the French Revolution.

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Grid reference Centred SZ 1604 9250 (34m by 21m)
Map sheet SZ19SE

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Record last edited

Sep 20 2012 10:42AM

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