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Highcliffe Houses (now used as service accommodation for Highcliffe Hotel)

A Grade II Listed Building in Westbourne and West Cliff, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Latitude: 50.7159 / 50°42'57"N

Longitude: -1.8811 / 1°52'51"W

OS Eastings: 408492

OS Northings: 90708

OS Grid: SZ084907

Mapcode National: GBR X6X.0W

Mapcode Global: FRA 67Y5.WHF

Plus Code: 9C2WP489+9H

Entry Name: Highcliffe Houses (now used as service accommodation for Highcliffe Hotel)

Listing Date: 1 August 1974

Last Amended: 27 February 1976

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1324712

English Heritage Legacy ID: 101706

ID on this website: 101324712

Location: West Cliff, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH2

County: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bournemouth

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Bournemouth St John with St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Winchester

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/05/2020

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BEACON ROAD (west side)
Highcliffe Houses (now used as service accommodation for Highcliffe Hotel)

(Formerly listed as Coastguard Cottages)

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Built as cottages for coastguards. Well-preserved vernacular terrace of houses (now used as service accommodation for Highcliffe Hotel) buff brick, circa 1850, with regular rhythm of paired windows. Main south front articulated by three gables, two windows wide, projecting forward by a whole bay. Windows segment-headed in gables, flat-headed elsewhere, with voussoirs in same brick. On north side windows all segment-headed, with voussoirs in red brick. Slate roof. Two of five chimneys on ridge have been cut down. Lower extension to west.

Listing NGR: SZ0849290708

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