Description

WEYMOUTH

SY6684 ELWELL STREET, Upwey
873-1/6/604 (North side)
14/06/74 No.86
Meadowside
(Formerly Listed as:
ELWELL STREET, Upwey
No.86)

GV II

Detached house. c1830, the wings early C20. Coursed squared
Portland stone, thatch roof, tile to hipped wings. A rather
grand cottage ornee dwelling, set back from street, with
symmetrical 3-bay, 2-storey original range flanked by lower,
slightly set back one-bay wings. All front windows are 3-light
small-pane wood casements, except 2-light over central
doorway, with stone voussoirs and centrl key. Ground floor has
French doors each side of the central doorway, and all under a
rebuilt glazed conservatory on 2 steps. The right wing has a
pair of plank garage doors. Brick gable stacks. The left
return wall includes a 16-pane sash, and the rear has various
extensions, and some early lights.
INTERIOR: a central straight flight staircase with solid
string, stick balusters and mahogany rail returns over a
central plank doorway at the back. The ground-floor rooms have
rough 'pole' beams, presumably in pursuance of the cottage
ornee image. There are various 4-panel doors in linings.

Listing NGR: SY6668784880

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26439126

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Recommended Books

• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)