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The House of Steps Including Rear Range of Outbuildings. Cottage Numbered 7 to Rear.

A Grade II Listed Building in Sherborne, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9464 / 50°56'46"N

Longitude: -2.5158 / 2°30'56"W

OS Eastings: 363860

OS Northings: 116453

OS Grid: ST638164

Mapcode National: GBR MV.NLFQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 56ML.V0S

Plus Code: 9C2VWFWM+HM

Entry Name: The House of Steps Including Rear Range of Outbuildings. Cottage Numbered 7 to Rear.

Listing Date: 4 October 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1110738

English Heritage Legacy ID: 103996

ID on this website: 101110738

Location: Sherborne, Dorset, DT9

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Sherborne

Built-Up Area: Sherborne

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Sherborne with Castleton Abbey Church of St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


HALF MOON STREET
1.
1625
(South-east Side)
The House of Steps
including rear range
of outbuildings.
Cottage Numbered 7
to rear.
ST 6316 1/123
II GV
2.
C19 2 storey, 4 window ashlar front. Slate roof. Sash windows to the
upper floor. Shop front of mid C19 neo-Georgian style; centre is recessed
and has cast iron supports. Pilasters with incised line ornament; plate-
glass shop windows to either side. Fascia has large moulded and voluted
brackets supporting cornice. Cottage numbered 7: C18 to C19. 2 storeys.
2 window bays. Modern tile gabled roof. Stone rubble front. 2-light
windows; upper windows below eaves. Below, from left to right hand, a
segmental headed window, 2 segmental headed doorways, both with square
headed ledged doors, northern door with small glazed panel.
Rear range of several outbuildings to west of No 7. Immediately to west
of No 7, a tall building of stone rubble with hipped roof which forms part
of the courtyard behind The Three Steps and is probably contemporary with
the front. One window with small panes faces east. To south, a lower
range of several outbuildings of different heights with stone rubble walls
and tile roofs.

The Corner House, Premises occupied by Sherborne Supermarket, The Plume
of Feathers Hotel and The House of Steps form a group with Premises occupied
by C B Brett and Sons, Digby Road.


Listing NGR: ST6386016453

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