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Latitude: 50.5619 / 50°33'42"N
Longitude: -2.4375 / 2°26'15"W
OS Eastings: 369107
OS Northings: 73666
OS Grid: SY691736
Mapcode National: GBR PZ.2MTH
Mapcode Global: FRA 57SL.271
Plus Code: 9C2VHH66+QX
Entry Name: Gymnasium
Listing Date: 21 September 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1280377
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382032
ID on this website: 101280377
Location: Fortuneswell, Dorset, DT5
County: Dorset
Civil Parish: Portland
Traditional County: Dorset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset
Church of England Parish: Portland All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Gymnasium
SY6973
969-1/3/178
21/09/78
PORTLAND
THE CITADEL, The Verne
Gymnasium
GV
II
Prison gymnasium. c1865, probably by Capt. W. Crossman, RE,
general designer to The Citadel. Portland stone, mostly
rusticated, asbestos- cement slate roof. Single-storey
rectangular building. East gable has 3 arched openings above
the entrance, with paired sashes, and low stack at gable apex.
S front, partly concealed by late C20 flat-roofed addition is
2:2:3 windows with arched heads over paired casements plus
lunettes, and to heavy stooled cills; central eaves stack with
lofty shaft and block modillion capping. W gable in heavy
rock-faced masonry with central buttress. Plinth, raised coped
verges. Interior not inspected. A vigorously detailed building
typical of RE work at The Verne.
Listing NGR: SY6910773666
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