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Dover House

A Grade II Listed Building in Ryde, Isle of Wight

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7309 / 50°43'51"N

Longitude: -1.1545 / 1°9'16"W

OS Eastings: 459770

OS Northings: 92706

OS Grid: SZ597927

Mapcode National: GBR 9CN.2Y1

Mapcode Global: FRA 87G4.XQ5

Plus Code: 9C2WPRJW+96

Entry Name: Dover House

Listing Date: 18 May 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1238608

English Heritage Legacy ID: 416146

ID on this website: 101238608

Location: Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33

County: Isle of Wight

Civil Parish: Ryde

Built-Up Area: Ryde

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight

Church of England Parish: Oakfield St John

Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth

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Description


THE STRAND 1. 1577 (North Side) No 7 (Dover House) SZ 5992 3/323

II GV

2. Circa 1840/50 villa. Two storeys and semi-basement, coursed rubble with rendered quoins, first floor cornice and frieze below eaves. Recessed entrance bay three storeys of one window to West. Low pitch hipped slate roof with wide eaves. Three windows, recessed, sash, glazing bars intact apart from first floor East and centre ground floor window which has been converted to entrance. All windows have broad rendered surrounds. Enclosed porch to entrance bay with inner Greek Doric columns and outer pilaster flanking, frieze, cornice and blocking course over. First and second floor windows of entrance bay are blind, first floor with architrave surround and pediment on small brakets with shell ornament, consoles to sill. On second floor tripartite round headed lights consoles to sill, backing up into frieze.

North Esplanade front; six windows, one blind, three in two storeyed canted bay, architrave surrounds, no glazing bars. Entrance bay on tower has the tripartite second floor window unblocked this side and the first floor one as well but without the pediment. Three windows have casements. A door gives from one side of canted bay into garden.

Nos 1 to 7 (consec) and Nos 9 to 20 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: SZ5977092706

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