Polebridge

POLEBRIDGE, DUCK STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183558
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Polebridge
Statutory Address:
POLEBRIDGE, DUCK STREET
User submitted image
Contributed by Lydia Hart This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183558
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Polebridge
Statutory Address 1:
POLEBRIDGE, DUCK 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.

Understanding list entries

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
POLEBRIDGE, DUCK STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sutton Veny
National Grid Reference:
ST 90769 41517

Details

SUTTON VENY DUCK STREET ST 94 SW (off south side) 4/219 Polebridge

GV II

Farmhouse, now detached house and cookery school. C14 hall house, altered C17, extensions 1902 for W.P. Alexander. Rubble stone, tiled or Welsh slate roofs, brick stacks. Two-bay central hall with cross ranges rebuilt 1902. Two-storey, 5-windowed; casements and sashes. Early C20 gabled porch with pointed doorway and hoodmould to left of hall, four small 8-pane sashes to right, first floor has moulded string course and two 4-light recessed hollow- chamfered mullioned casements with leaded lights. Range to right has two groups of four sashes with hoodmoulds to ground and first floor, family crest to left gable and date 1902 to right, coped verges and moulded finials. Range to left has 2 storey canted bay with sashes and pair of 8-pane sashes to gabled half dormer. Returns have similar sashes of 1902. Rear and interior not accessible at time of survey (July 1985), but interior has former open hall with cusped arch-braced collar truss and closed truss to former service end with arch-braced collar and cusped V-struts, clasped purlins with cusped windbracing. Floor inserted late C17, stairs with square moulded balusters, closed string and moulded handrail and square newels. Formerly known as Church Farmhouse, until alterations early C20, possibly manor house for Great Sutton Manor. (Illustrated in VCH, Wiltshire, Vol 8 1965).

Listing NGR: ST9076941517

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
313441
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.

Ordnance survey map of Polebridge

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 09-Jun-2026 at 21:36:05.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos