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Library Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Lyme Regis, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7238 / 50°43'25"N

Longitude: -2.9357 / 2°56'8"W

OS Eastings: 334050

OS Northings: 91996

OS Grid: SY340919

Mapcode National: GBR PJ.CYVL

Mapcode Global: FRA 47R5.65F

Plus Code: 9C2VP3F7+GP

Entry Name: Library Cottage

Listing Date: 23 April 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1278905

English Heritage Legacy ID: 404642

ID on this website: 101278905

Location: Lyme Regis, 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


MARINE PARADE
1.
1357
(North Side)
No 12 (Library Cottage)
SY 3491 2/60A 23.4.52.
II GV
2.
Early to mid C19 with later alterations and additions. Originally 2 cottages
which were turned into one by the architect Arnold Mitchell. 2 storeys. 2 window
bays. Matched roof. Slate hung. Splayed 3-light bays to 1st and ground floors;
sash windows with margin lights. 2 handsome C18 rainwater-heads imported from
elsewhere by Arnold Mitchell, the architect, and attached to either side of the
front; ceilings within by Arnold Mitchell. The Marine Circulating Library was
established here in 1839. Landslip 1971.

Nos 4 to 6 (consec) together with Nos 6A, 7, 8, 8A, 9, 11, 12 and Sundial
form a group.

Listing NGR: SY3405091996

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