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Chemists and Grocers

A Grade II Listed Building in Beaminster, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8088 / 50°48'31"N

Longitude: -2.7393 / 2°44'21"W

OS Eastings: 348004

OS Northings: 101292

OS Grid: ST480012

Mapcode National: GBR MJ.Y9V5

Mapcode Global: FRA 564Y.QMB

Plus Code: 9C2VR756+G7

Entry Name: Chemists and Grocers

Listing Date: 12 June 1953

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1210694

English Heritage Legacy ID: 395289

ID on this website: 101210694

Location: Beaminster, Dorset, DT8

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Beaminster

Built-Up Area: Beaminster

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Beaminster St Mary of the Annunciation

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


BEAMINSTER THE SQUARE
ST 4701/4801
(SOUTH SIDE)
12.6.53
7/166 No 23 (Chemists and
Grocers)
GV II

Single House now 2 shops. Premises of Eric Smalley, Chemist and
K. R. Crane, Grocer. c. C17 with major C18 refashioning. Lias rubble
walls. Ashlar stone eaves-cornice. Slate roof with stone gable-copings.
One brick stack at left hand gable. 2 storeys and attics. 3 windows,
total. Chemists' window: canted bay with 3 large panels with wooden
divisions. Grocer's: Balancing rounded bay windows with glazing-bars.
Separate 'friezes' but continuous moulded wooden cornice over. Front
door to grocer's: wooden with 6 glass panels. Front door to left (Chemist's)
wooden, 2-leaf, with flush and recess panels. Wooden pedimented canopy
with dentil cornice, carried on bracketed supports. Beaminster Pharmacy
established 1790 by Richard Hine.
Source: R.C.H.M. Dorset I, p 24 (24).


Listing NGR: ST4800401293

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