Court House

COURT HOUSE, CROOKED CORNER

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034188
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1966
List Entry Name:
Court House
Statutory Address:
COURT HOUSE, CROOKED CORNER
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034188
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
06-Mar-1985
List Entry Name:
Court House
Statutory Address 1:
COURT HOUSE, CROOKED CORNER

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
COURT HOUSE, CROOKED CORNER

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Aldbourne
National Grid Reference:
SU 26389 75902

Details

SU 27 NE ALDBOURNE CROOKED CORNER (west side)

9/24 Court House (formerly listed under The Green, 22.8.66 Old Court House)

II

Mansion house, C16, C18 and later. Original core structure of flint and chalkstone and later sections in diaper brickwork. Tiled roofs. Core building of 2-storey, cellar and attics. 2 widths. East facade rendered and given an approximately symmetrical elevation in C18. Gable with raised verge and hollow chamfered 2- and 3-light windows with arched heads and label moulding. North ground floor window of 3-lights chamfered mullions. To this is added a parallel east block faint with brick dressings. 2-storey, 4 bays, 1 room thick. 12-pane sashes with keystone in flat arches, plat band and rendered raised quoins. Door in second bay. Brick dentilled eaves and hipped tiled roof. Similar parallel extension has been added to west gable to north end, also diaper brick with tiled roof, but rendered on north side. Internally panelled shutters. The building is reputedly associated with the Goddard manor house at Upham (q.v.) and became site of bell foundry from 1694 to mid C18, associated with the families of Corr, Starre and Read.

Listing NGR: SU2638975902

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
310484
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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