The Mermaid Inn
THE MERMAID INN, MAIN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022470
- Date first listed:
- 25-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Mermaid Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE MERMAID INN, MAIN ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022470
- Date first listed:
- 25-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Mermaid Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE MERMAID INN, MAIN 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 MERMAID INN, MAIN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Christian Malford
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 96203 79191
Details
CHRISTIAN MALFORD MAIN ROAD ST 97 NE (south side) 5/147 The Mermaid Inn II Inn, formerly farmhouse, early C18, painted rubble stone with painted ashlar dressings and hipped stone slate roof with rear stacks. Two storeys and attic. Flush quoins and moulded eaves cornice. Three window front range of 2-light hollow-moulded recessed mullion-and transom windows with small-paned lights. Centre depressed-arched door in C19 ashlar gabled porch with depressed-arched entry and side buttresses. Dripcourse with pendant hoodmoulds to ground floor. C20 matching single storey additions each end. Large south-east rear wing with coped south gable. Low hipped south-west rear wing has west side 2-light each floor, upper window with cast-iron small-paned glazing. Old photographs show a large 2-storey stable range to south-west, now demolished.
Listing NGR: ST9620379191
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 316271
- 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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