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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1146111
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Home Close
Statutory Address:
HOME CLOSE, CHURCH HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1146111
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Home Close
Statutory Address 1:
HOME CLOSE, CHURCH HILL

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:
HOME CLOSE, CHURCH HILL

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Donhead St. Mary
National Grid Reference:
ST 90995 23974

Details

DONHEAD ST. MARY CHURCH HILL ST 92 SW (east side)

7/39 Home Close

GV II

Detached house. Late C17 and early C18, early C20 additions. Dressed limestone, tiled roofs, formerly thatched, gable end brick stacks. Gable end baffle-entry to early C18 range. Two-storey, 4- window; casements. Chamfered stone doorway with C20 ledged door to right of C18 range, two tall 3-light recessed chamfered mullioned casements and cyma-moulded plinth to left, C17 range to right has two 3-light recessed hollow-chamfered mullioned casements. First floor of C18 range has relief-carved plaque over door with stylised floral decoration and date 1712 with intertwined initials EMB, to left are two 3-light mullioned casements, to right are two 2-light casements. Mullioned casements mostly retain leaded lights, coped verges to C18 ranges. Left return has 2- light mullioned casement to ground, first and attic floors. Rear of C18 range has 2-light mullioned casements, C17 range has one 3- light hollow-chamfered mullioned casement, C19 gabled extension to left. Early C20 range in brick and stone is not of special interest. Interior has open fireplace with chamfered lintel on stone jambs in hall and chamfered beams.

Listing NGR: ST9099523974

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
320825
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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