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4, Market Close

A Grade II Listed Building in Poole Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Latitude: 50.7155 / 50°42'55"N

Longitude: -1.987 / 1°59'13"W

OS Eastings: 401010

OS Northings: 90651

OS Grid: SZ010906

Mapcode National: GBR XQD.05

Mapcode Global: FRA 67Q6.3P0

Plus Code: 9C2WP287+55

Entry Name: 4, Market Close

Listing Date: 16 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1275382

English Heritage Legacy ID: 412526

ID on this website: 101275382

Location: Old Town, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH15

County: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Poole

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Poole St James with St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description



POOLE

SZ0190NW MARKET CLOSE
958-1/16/79 (West side)
16/06/54 No.4

II

Formerly known as: No.56 MARKET STREET.
Formerly known as: No.54 (part) MARKET STREET.
House, now masonic lodge. Early C18 rear, late C18 front, late
C19 entrance. Header bond brickwork front with stucco
dressings and steep tiled roof. Double-depth plan.
2 storeys; 4-window range. Right-hand late C19 single-storey
entrance bay set back with a cornice and balustrade, steps up
to a keyed doorway with panelled door and flanking side
lights. Main front has an English bond plinth, stucco cornice
and parapet, the right-hand windows set slightly apart, with
flat gauged brick arches over 6/6-pane sashes. Early C18 rear
has an eaves cornice and steeply pitched roof. INTERIOR not
inspected but noted as including the following features:
ornately carved mahogany panelling in the dining room, reputed
to be donated by Lord Wimborne from an estate in Spain; the
front ground floor room contains a decorated terracotta
chimney piece with Masonic symbols; the temple on the first
floor is also panelled and contains ornate regalia and
symbols. Former entrance in the right-hand ground-floor
window.
Part listed on 30.6.1980.
(RCHME: County of Dorset (South East): London: 1970-: 231).


Listing NGR: SZ0101090650

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