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Upper Cobb House

A Grade II Listed Building in Lyme Regis, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7235 / 50°43'24"N

Longitude: -2.9447 / 2°56'40"W

OS Eastings: 333414

OS Northings: 91967

OS Grid: SY334919

Mapcode National: GBR PJ.CW0X

Mapcode Global: FRA 47Q5.GLQ

Plus Code: 9C2VP3F4+94

Entry Name: Upper Cobb House

Listing Date: 31 January 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1230339

English Heritage Legacy ID: 405245

ID on this website: 101230339

Location: Cobb, Dorset, DT7

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Lyme Regis

Built-Up Area: Lyme Regis

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Lyme Regis St Michael the Archangel

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


1.
1357
SY 3391
2/202

SIDMOUTH ROAD
(South Side)
Upper Cobb House

II

2,
Formerly known as Little Cliff and marked as such on OS 25" map.
Early to mid C19 villa; a building is shown on this site on a "Plan of Lyme Regis
and Environs. 1841". Built on sloping ground. Entrance front of 1-storey and
basement. Slate roof. Entrance floor has round-headed door to centre; fretwork
panels to archivolt; panelled door; semi-circular fanlight. Area railings extend
from either side of doorway. Also to either side of door, a round-headed window.
Rectangular sashes with glazing bars to basement. Garden front of 2-storeys,
3-window bays. Overhanging eaves. Centre 1st floor window with 3-centred head;
sash window to either side with louvred shutters. Coved veranda on trellised
supports to ground floor. Large windows with glazing bars to centre of ground
floor front with a glazed panel withinterlacing tracery over; to either end of
ground floor a French casement with a similar narrower rectangular panel with
interlacing tracery over.
Within, plaster ceilings executed by Italian craftsmen to the design of the architect
Arnold Mitchell (Fellow of RIBA; born 1863 died 1944).

Listing NGR: SY3341491967

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