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Latitude: 50.5627 / 50°33'45"N
Longitude: -2.4466 / 2°26'47"W
OS Eastings: 368465
OS Northings: 73756
OS Grid: SY684737
Mapcode National: GBR PY.HKD1
Mapcode Global: FRA 57RL.4MV
Plus Code: 9C2VHH73+39
Entry Name: 1 and 2 with Boundary Wall and Steps
Listing Date: 17 May 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1203073
English Heritage Legacy ID: 381904
ID on this website: 101203073
Location: Chiswell, Dorset, DT5
County: Dorset
Civil Parish: Portland
Built-Up Area: Fortuneswell
Traditional County: Dorset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset
Church of England Parish: Portland All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
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PORTLAND
SY6873 CASTLE ROAD, Fortuneswell
969-1/3/87 (East side)
Nos.1 AND 2
1 and 2 with boundary wall and steps
GV II
Pair of houses, formerly police dwellings, attached to Police
Station (qv), with front boundary wall. 1904. Rock-faced
Portland stone, slate roofs. Set back from Police Station
frontage, 2 storeys, 1+1-windowed. All tripartite sashes with
flush chamfer surrounds and stone mullions; the central upper
sash unit having two vertical glazing bars. To left and right
good C19 panelled door under small plain transom light, in
flush chamfer surround. Plinth, moulded mid string, continuous
with adjacent properties, stone eaves course, raised coped
verges left and right, and at party division. Brick stacks on
rear slopes; projecting rear wings.
Subsidiary features: Across front of property, as retaining
wall behind pavement, wall in regular coursed rock-faced stone
to plain parapet, rising c 2.2m, with left, 7 stone steps
returning towards Police Station. Part of a significant
composition, with no external change, and important on the
skyline seen from the approach road from Victoria Square,
below.
Listing NGR: SY6846573756
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