Latitude: 50.6063 / 50°36'22"N
Longitude: -2.4604 / 2°27'37"W
OS Eastings: 367519
OS Northings: 78609
OS Grid: SY675786
Mapcode National: GBR PY.DMNC
Mapcode Global: FRA 57QG.R8V
Plus Code: 9C2VJG4Q+GV
Entry Name: Boundary Wall, Railings, Gate Pier and Plaque to East of Netherton Nursing Home
Listing Date: 22 December 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1132602
English Heritage Legacy ID: 467859
ID on this website: 101132602
Location: Rodwell, Dorset, DT4
County: Dorset
Parish: Weymouth
Built-Up Area: Weymouth
Traditional County: Dorset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset
Church of England Parish: Weymouth Holy Trinity
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Wall
SY6778NE
873-1/23/253
WEYMOUTH
RODWELL ROAD
(West side)
Boundary wall, railings, gate pier and plaque to East of Netherton Nursing Home
GV
II
Gate pier, dwarf boundary wall with railings, commemorative
plaque. Mid C18 with 1851 plaque. Wall and plaque in Portland
ashlar, cast-iron railings.
The pier, approx 2.3m high, is in banded ashlar, with a
capping on modillion cornice, and moulded base. The dwarf
wall, in large stone block with weathered coping, dies to the
pavement on the left, and rises to approx 0.45m to the right,
where it curves back towards the main front; here there is a
C20 gate, but the wall carries simple railings.
The plain stone plaque stands on the wall coping at the
right-hand end, with an inscription in capitals: THIS
INSCRIPTION IS INSERTED TO COMMEMORATE THE DISINTERESTED
CONDUCT OF JOHN CREE ESQUIRE A MAGISTRATE FOR THIS COUNTY BY
WHOSE UNTIRING EXERTIONS AIDED BY A SUBSCRIPTION THIS
DANGEROUS APPROACH TO WEYMOUTH WAS WIDENED TEN FEET MAY 1ST 1851.
Listing NGR: SY6751978609
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