Wroughton House

WROUGHTON HOUSE, CHURCH HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1185607
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1955
List Entry Name:
Wroughton House
Statutory Address:
WROUGHTON HOUSE, CHURCH HILL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1185607
Date first listed:
26-Jan-1955
List Entry Name:
Wroughton House
Statutory Address 1:
WROUGHTON HOUSE, 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WROUGHTON HOUSE, CHURCH HILL

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

District:
Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wroughton
National Grid Reference:
SU 13818 80256

Details

1. 5410 WROUGHTON CHURCH HILL Wroughton House SU 1380 22/523 26.1.55

II* GV

2. Early C18. Two and a half storeys and cellar. 'Quality' house, 'L' plan from North. Pebbledash on stone plinth. Ashlar quoins. Moulded string over ground floor. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. flipped stone tile roofs, 2 good brick chimneys with stone dressings and 2 others. North fronts: 2 hipped dormers to each wing, 5 windows to North wing and 6 to West wing, glazing bar sashes in moulded surrounds. Projecting Tuscan porch with blocking course to right of centre, 1/2 glazed door. Modern door to left with intersecting glazing in fanlight; port-hole window to left. Oriel window on gable end of North wing. Five windows to West and 5 to South, latter with open pedimented doorcase. Interior: cross passage plan. Contemporary heavy oak staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail. Intersecting glazing to fanlight of glazed screen to cross passage.

Listing NGR: SU1383180268

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

Legacy System number:
318605
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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