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Latitude: 50.7206 / 50°43'14"N
Longitude: -1.8608 / 1°51'39"W
OS Eastings: 409919
OS Northings: 91224
OS Grid: SZ099912
Mapcode National: GBR X9K.KS
Mapcode Global: FRA 67Z5.QVL
Plus Code: 9C2WP4CQ+6M
Entry Name: Earl's Court
Listing Date: 31 January 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1152973
English Heritage Legacy ID: 101752
ID on this website: 101152973
Location: East Cliff, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH1
County: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bournemouth
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset
Church of England Parish: Bournemouth Town Centre
Church of England Diocese: Winchester
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1.
5186 GERVIS ROAD
(South Side)
No 9
(Earl's Court)
SZ 0991 20/177 31.1.75.
II
2.
Polychromatic Gothic villa, circa 1865, 3 storeys and basement, grey brick with
red brick bands and voussoirs. Half-hipped gables with thick traceried bargeboards
and moulded brick cornices. Half-hipped porch canopy at north-west corner on
chamfered timber brackets, staircase up to vestibule lit by 2-light windows
with stone Geometrical tracery. Straight-headed 4-light window to hall, next
to it tall arched 4-light staircase window with Geometrical tracery. Projecting
north-east wing closing forecourt. Garden front (south) dominated by off-centre
polygonal bay with steeply gabled dormers in hipped roof. Chimneys with end
stacks turned diagonally and vertical strips of red brick. Built in 1874 by
the first Earl Cairns who was Lord Chancellor in Disraeli's Governments of 1867-8
and 1874-80. He occupied the house until his death in 1885. Included for historical
reasons.
Listing NGR: SZ0991991224
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