Description

SZ 0382 STUDLAND SWANAGE ROAD (North Side)

8/89 Hill Close
2-11-82

- II

Detached house. Built 1896, Architect C F Voysey, for Alfred Sutro. Later
flat-roofed extensions on south - not by Voysey. These extended c1984 in
matching style and given pitched roofs - architects Manning. Clamp and Partners,
Roughcast walls with rough ashlar dressings. Hipped stone slate roof. Rough-
cast stacks with tapered tops. Irregular plan. One storey and attics.
elevation has centre projecting bay with lead flat roof. Glazed metal door
with lead lights. Right of this a 3-light stone mullioned window and a single-
light window, all with lead lights. On first floor a similar 4-light window.
Left of the bay, on ground floor, 2 similar windows, of 3 and 4-lights. Small
2-light window under eaves. Flat-roofed dormer with 3-light window. Lean-to
extension on left, with similar 3-light window. Right of the bay, on ground
floor, a similar 4-light window and, in attic, a flat-roofed dormer with
similar 2-light window. Small triangular dormer above the centre bay. Later
extension, on right, in matching construction, but with artificial stone slate
roofs. At left end of the house a large studio room with glazed end wall,
glazing modified c1984. Interior retains some original features. Voysey's
only known house in Dorset. See Newman and Pevsner. Buildings of England,
Dorset.

Listing NGR: SZ0322082254

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26467118

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)