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Office Block of Messrs Eldridge Popes Brewery

A Grade II Listed Building in Dorchester, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7108 / 50°42'38"N

Longitude: -2.4383 / 2°26'18"W

OS Eastings: 369145

OS Northings: 90220

OS Grid: SY691902

Mapcode National: GBR PY.RTW3

Mapcode Global: FRA 57S6.FVD

Plus Code: 9C2VPH66+8M

Entry Name: Office Block of Messrs Eldridge Popes Brewery

Listing Date: 8 May 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1290728

English Heritage Legacy ID: 394633

ID on this website: 101290728

Location: Dorchester, Dorset, DT1

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Dorchester

Built-Up Area: Dorchester

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Dorchester and West Stafford

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


WEYMOUTH AVENUE
1.
5191
(East Side)
Office block of
Messrs Eldridge Pope's Brewery
SY 6990 7/309
II GV
2.
1880. Architect G R Crickmay of Weymouth. Yellow, red and brown brick. Slate
roof. 3 storeys at ends, 2 in middle. Red brick stacks with ashlar cornicing.
2 end bays break forward and are crowned by hipped roof with stone brackets
to eaves. 2 modern windows and door on ground floor. Door in recessed bay
with semi-circular relieving arch over, whose tympanum is filled with patterned
and moulded brick. 1st floor has 2 tripartite sashes with segmental relieving
arches over, tympanum filled with glazed tiles. 2nd floor has 2 pairs of paired
sashes separated by squat attached columns with crocketed capitals. Hoodmould
joins the 2 pairs, arching over a panel with a shield bearing Eldridge Pope
monogram. Next 2 bays have parapet with "Dorchester Brewery" in sans-cerif,
above a cornice taken on stone brackets. 2 modern windows on ground floor.
2 pairs of paired sashes with segmental heads on 1st floor. Final bay has
pyramidal roof with stone brackets to eaves. 1 pair of round-arched sashes
separated by squat attached columns with crocketed capitals on ground floor.
1 pair of sashes with segmental heads on 1st floor. 3 sashes separated by
squat attached columns with crocket capitals on 2nd floor. Moulded terra-cotta
band below 2nd floor sill.
All the listed buildings at Messrs Eldridge Pope's Brewery form a group.]


Listing NGR: SY6914590220

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