File:Literary and Scientific Insitute - East Street, Bridport (7250639308).jpg
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The town of Bridport in Dorset - it is the gateway to West Bay and the Jurassic Coast. This building was the Literary and Scientific Insitute. Is now a library. Grade II* listed. <a href="http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-104515-public-library-bridport" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Public Library, Bridport</a> 1. 5191 EAST STREET (North Side) Public Library (Formerly listed as Literary and Scientific Institute) SY 4692 1/66 28.11.50. II* GV 2. 1835. Originally founded as a Mechanics Institute by Henry Warburton MP, then in 1855 reconstituted as a Literary and Scientific Institute. Portland ashlar. 2 storeys and high basement. Moulded band. Moulded eaves cornice and blocking course. Rusticated ground floor. 4 ranges round headed sashes with glazing bars, those on 1st floor with continuous sill band and moulded voussoirs and impost band. Panel with "Literary and Scientific Institute" inscribed. Panelled door with contemporary acanthus moulding and semi-circular fanlight, flanked by Greek Doric columns taking semi-circular arch. Some railings with spear finals, Nos 37 to 47 (odd) the Unitarian Chapel, the Public Library, and Nos 53 to 57 (odd) form a group. Listing NGR: SY4678592921 (I might have thought that it was a church, being that a church sign was to the left). |
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| Author | Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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