Building record MDO28402 - The Hermitage, Weston's Lane, Poole

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Summary

The Hermitage, a two-storey building with modern attics and slate covered roof, was built in about 1770 to 80. The front wall of header bond brickwork; the front doorway with a semi-circular head and fanlight with flanking Roman Doric half columns supporting entablature blocks and an open pediment; the windows with segmental heads with keystones. The building was reported as being derelict in 1970, and has since been demolished.

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Full Description

<1> Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), 1970, An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2, 237 (Monograph). SDO149.

‘(319) THE HERMITAGE, of two storeys with modern attics and slate-covered roof, was built c. 1770–80. The front wall is in header-bond brickwork; the front doorway has a semicircular head and fanlight with flanking Roman-Doric half-columns supporting entablature blocks and an open pediment; the windows have segmental heads with keystones. (Derelict)’

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1970. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume II (South East) Part 2. 237.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0119 9057 (22m by 15m)
Map sheet SZ09SW
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 5 000 319
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Poole 319

Record last edited

Aug 29 2024 3:37PM

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