Market House Chambers Martins Bank
MARKET HOUSE CHAMBERS, 1, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1023552
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Market House Chambers Martins Bank
- Statutory Address:
- MARKET HOUSE CHAMBERS, 1, CASTLE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1023552
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Market House Chambers Martins Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- MARKET HOUSE CHAMBERS, 1, CASTLE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- MARTINS BANK, 1, CASTLE 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:
- MARKET HOUSE CHAMBERS, 1, CASTLE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- MARTINS BANK, 1, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Salisbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 14323 30126
Details
CASTLE STREET 1. 1594 (West Side) No 1 (Market House Chambers and Martins Bank)
SU 1430 SW 1/294 28.2.52. II* GV 2. Early C18, 3 storeys and attic, elaborate front of brick with stuccoed ground floor and 4 tall stuccoed pilasters full height to centre of 2nd floor windows, with strips of triglyph frieze (one large triglyph to each) up to moulded and bracketed cornice broken forward over pilasters with stuccoed piers over forming part of brick parapet with stone coping, old tile roof. 3 casement dormer windows. 4 segmental-headed windows on 2nd floor with keystones and raised surround. Later glazing bars to sashes. 4 flat-headed similar windows on 1st floor (no glazing bars). Ground floor altered fenestration but original 6-panelled door to left hand. Doorcase of engaged Ionic columns supporting entablature with bolection frieze, modillion cornice and pediment. Interior: 1st floor room to front with good mid to late C18 delicately moulded plaster ceiling with central sun-burst. Late C18 good oval staircase altered ground floor level. To the rear an addition of circa 1778 with a 1st floor room containing a fine doorcase and plaster ceiling.
Nos 1 to 15 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: SU1432330126
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 318896
- 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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