Kingston House

KINGSTON HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036402
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Kingston House
Statutory Address:
KINGSTON HOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1036402
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Kingston House
Statutory Address 1:
KINGSTON HOUSE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KINGSTON HOUSE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kingston Deverill
National Grid Reference:
ST 84560 37108

Details

KINGSTON DEVERILL KINGSTON DEVERILL VILLAGE ST 83 NW (south side) 5/165 Kingston House

GV II

Rectory, now holiday apartments. C18, extensively altered 1858 by G.P. Manners of Bath. Coursed rubble stone, tiled roof, octagonal brick stacks with toothing and stone moulded cappings. C17-style. 2-storey and attic, 10-windowed front with many gables of varying heights, some to projecting wings. Blocked chamfered arched doorway with hoodmould in 2-storey gabled porch with diagonal buttresses to left of centre, either side are 3-light ovolo-moulded mullioned and transomed casements. First floor moulded string course, mainly cross windows. Attics in gables have 2-light ovolo-mullioned casements, coped verges and ceramic ridge cresting. Left return has large mullioned and transomed casements, early C18 two-light recessed chamfered mullioned casement to attic. Rear has 2-storey canted bay with mullioned and transomed casements, cross windows and large mullioned and transomed casements either side and to first floor, three original attic gables with 2-light recessed chamfered mullioned casements. To left is square 3- stage tower with leaded spire, dentilled cornice, attached to left are C19 and late C20 ranges, at right angles on north-west side is barn with double-chamfered gabled archway, mostly C20 casements including rooflights. Interior has 4-panelled doors, stairs with stick balusters, original 8-bay roof with collars. (Diocesan Records, Trowbridge.)

Listing NGR: ST8456037108

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
313386
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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