33 AND 34, THE RING

33 AND 34, THE RING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183777
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
33 AND 34, THE RING
Statutory Address:
33 AND 34, THE RING
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183777
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
33 AND 34, THE RING
Statutory Address 1:
33 AND 34, THE RING

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:
33 AND 34, THE RING

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Fonthill Bishop
National Grid Reference:
ST9364333194

Details

FONTHILL BISHOP THE RING ST 93 SW (west side)

1/79 Nos 33 and 34

GV II

Farmhouse, now two cottages. Early C18, altered C20. Dressed limestone, concrete tiled roof, gable end brick stacks and coped verges. L-plan. Three-storey, 3-window; casements. Central 4- panelled door with depressed Tudor-arched stone case with carved spandrels and William Baker inscribed on oval lintel plaque, 3- light ovolo-mullioned casement either side. First floor has 3- light ovolo-mullioned casement either side of 2-light ovolo- mullioned casement. Second floor or attic has three 2-light chamfered mullioned casements with leaded lights. Right return has 2-light ovolo-mullioned casement to ground floor and first floor with C20 casement also to first and single ovolo-moulded casement to attic. Left return has 4-panelled door with blocked chamfered light to right, 3-light mullioned casement to left and 2-light mullioned casement to first floor and to attic. Rear has wing with attached C20 flat roofed extension to left. Interior not accessible at time of survey (November (1985). Formerly known as Baker's Farmhouse; William Baker was an important freeholder here in mid C18 and farm remained in Baker family until bought by William Beckford in 1796. (V.C.H. Wiltshire, Vol II, 1980)

Listing NGR: ST9363533178

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Legacy System number:
320866
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pugh, RB, Crittall, E, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1955)

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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 33 AND 34, THE RING

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