Dorset House
4, THE HALVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021597
- Date first listed:
- 01-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Dorset House
- Statutory Address:
- 4, THE HALVE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021597
- Date first listed:
- 01-Oct-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Nov-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Dorset House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4, THE HALVE
- Statutory Address 2:
- DORSET HOUSE, 3, THE HALVE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 4, THE HALVE
- Statutory Address:
- DORSET HOUSE, 3, THE HALVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Trowbridge
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 85875 58211
Details
THE HALVE 1. 5411 (North East Side) No 3 (Dorset House) No 4 (formerly listed as Nos 3 and 4 (Dorset House)) ST 8558 5/62 II GV
2. Early Cl9. 3 storeys. Brick on stone plinth. Small moulded stone cornice. Parapet with coping. Slate roof. Glazing bar sash windows; 5 windows on 2nd floor with stone voussoir heads and stone cills. Formerly 5 windows on 1st floor now modern 2 storey bay to left hand and 4 windows. On ground floor - bay to left hand, 1 window, one 1-storey bay C19, 1 C19 door with arched fanlight, and 1 window, no glazing bars, to right hand. Modern lean-to extensions to left and right.
Nos 3 to 6 (consec) and Gate Piers and Street Wall to No 3 form a group No 6 being of local interest.
Listing NGR: ST8587958204
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314031
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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