The Plough Public House

THE PLOUGH PUBLIC HOUSE, BACK LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1023056
Date first listed:
17-Jan-1955
List Entry Name:
The Plough Public House
Statutory Address:
THE PLOUGH PUBLIC HOUSE, BACK LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1023056
Date first listed:
17-Jan-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
The Plough Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE PLOUGH PUBLIC HOUSE, BACK 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE PLOUGH PUBLIC HOUSE, BACK LANE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ashton Keynes
National Grid Reference:
SU0471094313

Details

SU 09 SW ASHTON KEYNES BACK LANE
(north side)

10/25 The Plough P.H.
(formerly listed as Plough Inn)
17.1.55
II

Homestead, public house since before 1867. 1694 TEB on datestone.
Colourwashed roughcast on stone and with stone quoining. Stone
slate roof. Two storeys and attic, 5 x 2 bays with right extension
of further 2 bays. C20 rear addition. Central pair of doors and
C20 canopy, blind window over. C19 timber cross windows with
painted stucco surrounds. Two stacks to central back to back
fireplaces. Wide sprocketed eaves and roof hipped left, and with 2
small hipped dormers. Extension also colourwashed with stone slate
roof, and C20 ground floor windows. Building said to have once
been a candle factory. Long range of stables and outbuildings to
rear.


Listing NGR: SU0471094313

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Legacy System number:
317674
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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