Grade II listed · Dorset

Ampersand with Flanking Walls

Ampersand with Flanking Walls is a Grade II listed building in Dorset, first listed on 15 October 1973. It is one of 8,488 Grade II entries among 9,210 listed buildings in Dorset; 38% of Dorset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameAmpersand with Flanking Walls
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1108715
Date first listed15 October 1973
Local planning authorityDorset
Location51.00877, -2.19151 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1108715

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Ampersand with Flanking Walls

NameGradeDistance
Garden Wall Enclosing Garden to Barton Hill House on North West Side of Garden; and Gate PiersII140 m
Ice House About 30 Metres South South East of Barton Hill HouseII148 m
5 Barton Hill and 2 Angel Court (formerly 3 and 5, Barton Hill)II215 m
2-8, Barton HillII219 m
1, Victoria StreetII237 m
The CedarsII238 m
8 and 9, Angel CourtII245 m
The AnchorageII251 m
Boundary Wall to Lynfield House Running North Eastwards from Entrance As Far As Stable BlockII257 m
2 and 4, Victoria StreetII258 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ampersand with Flanking Walls listed?
Yes. Ampersand with Flanking Walls is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1108715, first listed on 15 October 1973. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Ampersand with Flanking Walls?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Dorset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.