5, THE HALVE

5, THE HALVE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1021598
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1950
List Entry Name:
5, THE HALVE
Statutory Address:
5, THE HALVE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1021598
Date first listed:
29-Dec-1950
List Entry Name:
5, THE HALVE
Statutory Address 1:
5, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
5, 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 85879 58204

Details

THE HALVE 1. 5411 (South West Side) No 5 ST 8558 5/63 29.12.50. II GV

2. Early C19. 3 storey. Bath stone on projecting piinth. Moulded string at 1st floor cill level. Panelled string at 2nd floor cill level. Plain frieze, moulded cornice and parapet with balustraded panels over windows. Hipped slate roof. 3 square windows with 'eared' architrave on 2nd floor. 3 windows on 1st floor with architraves, the outer windows with carved scroll brackets and cornice, the centre similar with pediment. 2 tall similar windows on ground floor and central 3-panel door, arched leaded fanlight with painted glass and 2 small side lights divided by pilasters and doorcase of Doric pilasters and entablature. The outer windows are in slight projections whole height of building. The house is set back from road, and in front of contemporary mill building of brick with stone dressings and hipped slate roof. All windows glazing bar sashes with panelled shutters. 2 window return to south east: brick with stone quoins and dressings, cill band and brackets below windows; stone parapet. Central blind arched recess to 1st floor. Wide central ground floor window with raised surround, outer edge moulded. 2 storey 3 window extension to rear. Interior: good stone staircase with oval top light and cast iron balusters linked alternately with anthemion patterns. The hall has panelled pilasters to doorcases with plain fluted brackets to cornices and a segmental arch to stairwell. Ceiling moulding of mullions alternating with pendant flowers. Stone flagged floor with black corner stones.

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

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Legacy System number:
314033
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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