Bowerhill Lodge Farmhouse
BOWERHILL LODGE FARMHOUSE, LONG LEAZE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021767
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bowerhill Lodge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BOWERHILL LODGE FARMHOUSE, LONG LEAZE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021767
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bowerhill Lodge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOWERHILL LODGE FARMHOUSE, LONG LEAZE LANE
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:
- BOWERHILL LODGE FARMHOUSE, LONG LEAZE LANE
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 91445 63311
Details
ST 96 SW MELKSHAM WITHOUT LONG LEAZE LANE, MELKSHAM (north side)
4/193 Bowerhill Lodge Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Circa late c18 rear wing, early c19 front range with additions of c1920. Ashlar front range with Welsh slate 2-span hipped roof, rubblestone wing to rear with Welsh slate roof with coped verges and saddlestones, ashlar stacks. L-shaped plan. 2- storey, 4 windows. Entrance in rusticated porch and verandah of c1920, French windows either side have fanlights in semi-circular arched openings. 3 French windows to stone balcony have moulded architraves. One window 2-storey extension to right, of c1920, has same French windows. Deep eaves to roof on wooden brackets. Left return has 4 segmental headed 18-pane sashes, with keystones, plat band to first floor and four 12-pane sashes. Rear rubblestone wing of 2 storeys and attic has central door with segmental head and keystone, 12-pane sashes either side. First floor to left has 12- pane sash and to right on first floor and attic gable is one segmental headed 12-pane sash with wrought iron balcony. Rear is rubblestone with assorted sashes to service wing, stone dovecote on rear wall of C18 range. Interior: entrance hall has semi-circular arched openings, doorcases are reeded with paterae, marble fireplaces in front rooms. Rear C18 range is closed. Attached outbuildings to rear of c1920.
Listing NGR: ST9144563311
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314410
- 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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