Fitz House
FITZ HOUSE, THE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146263
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Fitz House
- Statutory Address:
- FITZ HOUSE, THE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1146263
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jan-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Fitz House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FITZ HOUSE, THE 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:
- FITZ HOUSE, THE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Teffont
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 98870 32097
Details
ST 93 SE TEFFONT THE STREET (west side)
1/160 Fitz House
6.1.56
GV II
Detached house. Mid C17 with wing of 1700, 1920s alterations. Dressed limestone, two-span tiled roof, gable-end rendered stacks. L-plan. Two-storey, 3-window front. Central door with 4 fielded panels in gabled stone porch, either side is 4-light hollow- chamfered mullioned and transomed window with hoodmould. First floor has 4-light recessed chamfered mullioned window with hoodmould either side of blocked window with inserted square chamfered light. Roof has coped verges. To left is 2-storey wing projecting to front, blocked chamfered doorway and 2-light mullioned window to right return, gable-end to front has 3-light mullioned window to ground floor, two 2-light mullioned windows to first floor and one 3-light mullioned window to attic, stone lozenge-shaped tablet has lettering: R/FITZ/1700/M. Left return of wing has three 2-light mullioned windows, recessed chamfered doorway with sidelight under hoodmould and one 3-light mullioned window. First floor has two 2-light, two 3-light and one 2-light mullioned windows; all recessed chamfered, wing has pantiled roof. Right return of main range has lean-to extension with 2-light mullioned window. Rear has 2-light mullioned windows to gable-end of wing, main range has pantiled lean-to porch to right, 3-light and two 2-light mullioned windows to left, first floor has 1-light, 3-light and two 2-light mullioned windows. Interior has doors with 6 fielded panels, moulded cross beams in room to left of entrance hall, several square-headed moulded stone corner fireplaces and one Tudor-arched stone fireplace. Sun Insurance disc over front door. Wing of 1700 said to have been a wool store until its conversion for living accommodation in 1920s. The Fitz family were important freeholders in Teffont Magna from C17 until early C19. (VCH, Wiltshire Vol 8, 1965.)
Listing NGR: ST9887032097
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320386
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1965)
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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