Sandridge Tower

SANDRIDGE TOWER, SANDRIDGE HILL

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1021771
Date first listed:
13-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Sandridge Tower
Statutory Address:
SANDRIDGE TOWER, SANDRIDGE HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1021771
Date first listed:
13-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Sandridge Tower
Statutory Address 1:
SANDRIDGE TOWER, SANDRIDGE HILL

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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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:
SANDRIDGE TOWER, SANDRIDGE HILL

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Melksham Without
National Grid Reference:
ST 94070 64612

Details

ST 96 SW MELKSHAM WITHOUT SANDRIDGE HILL (south side)

4/204 Sandridge Tower

II

Folly, now house. Late C19. Ashlar. Octagonal tower. 4 storeys, one window to alternate sides. Pointed door with hood mould is now within flat roofed C20 extension to front and sides. Windows are pairs of pointed arched casements under a square drip mould. Plat band at 4th floor and below a battlemented parapet to roof. Buttress to 3rd floor on west side. Interior not accessible at time of survey (June 1984).

Listing NGR: ST9407064612

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
314421
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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