Shorts Meads
SHORTS MEADS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130705
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Shorts Meads
- Statutory Address:
- SHORTS MEADS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1130705
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Shorts Meads
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHORTS MEADS
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:
- SHORTS MEADS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Alvediston
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 97676 23675
Details
ST 92 SE ALVEDISTON ALVEDISTON VILLAGE (north side)
6/9 Shorts Meads
II
Pair of semi-detached cottages. Late C17. Dressed limestone, thatched roof, brick stacks. Baffle-entry plan. Single storey and attic, 1-window. Planked door in chamfered case to left of centre with C20 gabled porch, to right are two 2-light casements, to left is one 3-light casement. Attic has one 2-light recessed chamfered- mullioned window. Left return has two 2-light recessed chamfered- mullioned windows to attic and one mullioned window to loft, stone- coped verge. Rear has door to right in C20 porch, to left is horizontal sash and 3-light recessed chamfered mullioned window, to right is 2-light casement, attic has 2-light casement and 2-light recessed chamfered mullioned window. Left return has planked door and C20 steel casements. Interior not accessible at time of survey (Feb 1985).
Listing NGR: ST9767623675
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320235
- 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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