The Duke Inn

THE DUKE INN, SWINDON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022500
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
The Duke Inn
Statutory Address:
THE DUKE INN, SWINDON ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022500
Date first listed:
25-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:
The Duke Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE DUKE INN, SWINDON 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.

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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:
THE DUKE INN, SWINDON ROAD

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hilmarton
National Grid Reference:
SU 01913 75329

Details

HILMARTON SWINDON ROAD SU 07 NW (west side) 6/262 The Duke Inn GV II Inn, c1850-60, squared rubble stone with slate eaves roof and decorative barge boards. Two storeys with cross wing to south, gabled to east front and twin-roofed main range with paired north gables. Stone mullion windows with hoodmoulds and C20 leaded lights. Cross wing has ridge stack and east front 3-light each floor. Main range has east front set back with ashlar projecting porch in angle, small 2-light under eaves above, 3-light to ground floor right and 2-light above, breaking eaves under barge boarded gable. Porch is ashlar with diagonal buttresses, Tudor-arched door with hoodmould and Jacobean-style shaped gable with portrait relief profile of Duke of Wellington. Hoodmould is carried around north side under parapet. Two north lancets and buttress between. North gables each have 2-light first floor window, ground floor has 2- light to left, 3-light off-centre and slate roofed porch to right with ashlar Tudor-arched east side entry. Large stack in roof valley. South side of cross wing has gable to left, small dormer gable to centre and side-wall stack to right. Slightly lower one- window west end section with west stack and south dormer gable.

Listing NGR: SU0190575328

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
316389
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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