The Unicorn Public House
THE UNICORN PUBLIC HOUSE, 59, BATH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021689
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Unicorn Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE UNICORN PUBLIC HOUSE, 59, BATH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021689
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Unicorn Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE UNICORN PUBLIC HOUSE, 59, 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:
- THE UNICORN PUBLIC HOUSE, 59, 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:
- ST 90265 64263
Details
ST 9064 MELKSHAM BATH ROAD (west side)
5/10 No 59 (The Unicorn Public House)
29.9.50 II
Pair of houses, now public house. Early C18. Painted ashlar, stone slate roof with coped verge to left. 2-storey and attic, 4- window symmetrical front. Entrance door is in C20 flat-roofed extension of no special interest. Blocked doors are central to each half and have staff-moulded cases. Either side of each door are 16-pane sashes. String course to first floor, four 2-light cyma-mullioned windows with casements. String course to attic floor, two Cotswold-type gables each with one 2-light flat mullioned window and coped verges with saddlestones. Rear is rubblestone with double-Roman tiled roof, and single storey 2-span gabled roof extension to C19. Interior not inspected
Listing NGR: ST9026564263
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314228
- 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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