23,25,27, BATH ROAD
23,25,27, BATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021688
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 23,25,27, BATH ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 23,25,27, BATH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021688
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- 23,25,27, BATH ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 23,25,27, BATH ROAD
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:
- 23,25,27, BATH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Melksham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST9039564094
Details
ST 9064 MELKSHAM BATH ROAD
(west side)
5/8 Nos 23, 25 and 27
II
Group of attached shops and houses. Late C19. Ashlar, Welsh slate
gabled roofs. Eccentric Victorian style. 2 storeys, 4 windows. No
23 has round-arched doorway with moulded case, imposts carved
classical face to keystone and egg-and dart ornament to arch,
pediment over on columns with Composite capitals. C19 shop front
has cast iron columnette with Composite capital. No 25 has C19
shop front with large columns with Composite capitals to sides. No
27 has square-headed cart-entry to left and C19 shop front to
right, with square columns with Composite capitals to sides and
cast-iron colonnette to central entrance. First floor of No 23 has
pair of round-arched windows with carved imposts, keystones of
carved classical faces and egg-and dart ornament to arches. Gabled
roof has coped verge and finial with kneelers on carved classical
heads. No 25 has canted bay with,Composite capitals to columns,
and balustraded parapet above. No 27 has single round-arched
window with same detail as No 23, and canted bay with same detail
as No 25, but no balustrade.
Interiors of shops are C20. Good example of eccentric style shops
with frontages intact.
Listing NGR: ST9039564094
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314226
- 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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