Bridge House
1, WATER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022880
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address:
- 1, WATER LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1022880
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1, WATER LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, THE STREET
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:
- 1, WATER LANE
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Castle Combe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 84218 77072
Details
CASTLE COMBE THE STREET ST 8477 (east side) 6/156 Bridge House 20.12.60 (formerly listed as House adjoining Post Office and No. 1 Brookside)
GV II
House, C17, rubble stone with stone tiled roofs. One-and-a-half storeys. 3 sections. To centre, large gable to street with first floor paired 8-pane sashes in chamfered surround with hoodmould over and cyma-moulded mullion. Ground floor window to right under timber lintel with iron opening light, 3-light double chamfered mullion window with hoodmould to left. Leaded lights to ground floor. To left, one window range, similar to Old Post Office (q.v.) adjoining. Dormer gable with 3-light recessed ovolo-mouled mullion window and iron opening light, door with timber lintel and single light window in chamfered surround. Continuous stonework between sections and to Old Post Office. Now incorporated is No. 1 Water Lane, to right, mid C18, with end wall stacks, 2 storey and attic, 2-window range. 2 hipped dormers, 2 first floor flush cyma- moulded 2-light mullion windows, one ground floor 3-light cyma- moulded window with dripstone and door to left, set in stone tiled and rendered porch incorporating bay window to left. Low stone wall from porch to porch of No. 2 Water Lane (q.v.).
Listing NGR: ST8422777071
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317246
- 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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