9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE

9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1021741
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1021741
Date first listed:
15-Apr-1982
Date of most recent amendment:
13-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
9,11,13,15, MARKET PLACE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Melksham
National Grid Reference:
ST9043963586

Details

ST 9063 MELKSHAM MARKET PLACE
(west side)

7/128 Nos 9, 11, 13 and 15
(previously listed as Premises
occupied by Branson's Motor
Works Limited)
15.4.82
II

Group of four houses in row, now unoccupied garage. Early C19.
Ashlar, Welsh slate hipped roof, ashlar stack to right. 3-storeys,
7-windows. Ground floor has C20 shop front and garage doors, with
two good door cases with 6-panelled door to No 9; flat stone hoods
on brackets with engaged columns and fluted friezes, No 15 has
Regency bow-fronted shop window with reeded surround and paterae.
First floor has plat band with 12-pane, 16-pane and 4-pane sashes
and two blocked windows. Second floor has reeded plat band and 4-
pane and 6-pane sashes with two blocked. Fluted eaves band,
cornice and blocking course to Nos 9, 11 and 13, eaves level of No
15 is lower and plain. To rear are C20 garage extensions.
Included despite C20 inserted openings to ground floor.


Listing NGR: ST9043963586

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
314345
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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