Willow House With Gate Piers and Walls

WILLOW HOUSE WITH GATE PIERS AND WALLS, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022836
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
List Entry Name:
Willow House With Gate Piers and Walls
Statutory Address:
WILLOW HOUSE WITH GATE PIERS AND WALLS, THE GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1022836
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Willow House With Gate Piers and Walls
Statutory Address 1:
WILLOW HOUSE WITH GATE PIERS AND WALLS, THE GREEN

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Location

Statutory Address:
WILLOW HOUSE WITH GATE PIERS AND WALLS, THE GREEN

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Biddestone & Slaughterford
National Grid Reference:
ST8643573560

Details

BIDDESTONE THE GREEN
ST 8673
(north side)
9/47 Willow House with gate piers
20.12.60 and walls (Formerly listed as Willow
House)
GV II

House, dated 1730, built for S. Aldbourne; ashlar with stone tiled
roof, coped gables and ashlar end wall stacks. 3 storey, 5-window
range formal south front with channelled angle pilasters, plinth, 2
string courses, moulded cornice, parapet and small central
pediment with cartouche dated 1730. Windows segment-headed in
raised moulded surrounds, bead-moulded inner edge. 6-pane attic
windows. Ground and first floor windows with keystones to
surrounds, central first floor window is round-headed with
keystone, imposts and moulded spandrels to surround. 12-pane
sashes. Central doorcase, segmental arched with keystone, broken
pediment on scroll brackets over. Fielded panel door with
segmental overlight. 4 stone steps with C20 iron rails up.
Attached to house is coped stone garden wall ramped up to house and
to central stone gate piers with caps and ball finials. C20
wrought iron gates. To rear west side, 1908 2 storey range, not
of special interest.
Interior: Fine panelled room to ground floor right. Stone vaulted
cellar.


Listing NGR: ST8643573560

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
317137
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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