The Old Post Office
THE OLD POST OFFICE, 20, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1035899
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, 20, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1035899
- Date first listed:
- 25-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, 20, CHURCH 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:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, 20, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- West Lavington
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 00681 52998
Details
WEST LAVINGTON CHURCH STREET SU 05 SW (west side) 6/292 No 20 (Old Post Office) GV II House. C17 or early C18. Colourwashed brick with thatched roof. Single storey, attic and cellar, 4 bays. Six-panelled door with architrave over three steps in second bay and secondary door in fourth bay on right. Three-light timber casement windows to ground floor and 2-light inset hollow chamfered stone windows to upper floor. Moulded string course. Lean-to extension to left and gable stack. Rear wall heightened, and rear stack added. Interior has chamfered spine beams. Not seen.
Listing NGR: SU0067652998
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 312193
- 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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