The Tower House
THE TOWER HOUSE, POMEROY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021897
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Tower House
- Statutory Address:
- THE TOWER HOUSE, POMEROY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1021897
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Tower House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE TOWER HOUSE, POMEROY 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:
- THE TOWER HOUSE, POMEROY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wingfield
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8172056977
Details
ST 85 NW WINGFIELD POMEROY LANE
(north side)
6/277 The Tower House
GV II
Detached house. Late C17, altered c.1980. Coursed rubble stone, stone slate pyramidal roof, double Romans to former shelter shed to right. Plan consists of square 2-storey tower with 5-bay former shelter shed attached to right. Two-storey, 1-window front. Moulded square-headed doorway with C20 door with concrete cross window to left, moulded string course to first floor; one cyma-moulded cross window. Left return has attached C20 conservatory, cross window to first floor. Rear has C20 patio doors and cross window, C20 single-storey extensions to rear left. Attached to right of front is 5-bay single-storey former shelter shed, square stone piers between each bay, now closed and with C20 inserted casements. The original function of this building is not known; it may have been part of a larger farm group.
Listing NGR: ST8172056977
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 314725
- 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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