Tilshead House
TILSHEAD HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1023971
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Tilshead House
- Statutory Address:
- TILSHEAD HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1023971
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Tilshead House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TILSHEAD HOUSE, HIGH 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:
- TILSHEAD HOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tilshead
- National Grid Reference:
- SU0350947764
Details
SU 04 NW
1/277
TILSHEAD
HIGH STREET
(west side)
Tilshead House
II
Detached house. Early C19. Flemish bond brick to front; sides and
rear are English garden wall bond, concrete tiled roof with brick
stacks. 3-storey, 3-window symmetrical front. Central door with 6
reeded panels, fanlight and C20 canopy, either side is one 20-pane
sash. First floor has central 16-pane sash with 20-pane sash to
sides. Second floor has central 12-pane sash with 15-pane sash to
sides. All windows with flat-arched heads. Deep eaves to roof.
Left return has French windows and one 20-pane sash to ground
floor, two 20-pane sashes to first and two 15-pane sashes to second
floor. A datestone in centre of second floor is inscribed R.P.
Norris / Aug 20 / 1820, and probably records the building of the
house. Right return has one 8-pane sash to first floor. Rear has
roof with twin hipped gables, making a square plan, one pair of 8-
pane sashes to first floor and one 15-pane sash to second floor
with a blind window to left. Attached is early C19 single-storey
kitchen extension in English bond brick.
Interior has fireplaces with reeded surrounds with paterae, reeded
shutters and panelled doors to ground floor rooms. Stairs with
stick balusters and shaped spandrels, stair hall had reeded dado
rail. (Unpublished records of RCHM (England), Salisbury).
Listing NGR: SU0350947764
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 319886
- 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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