Sturford Mead
STURFORD MEAD, FROME ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1194491
- Date first listed:
- 05-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Sturford Mead
- Statutory Address:
- STURFORD MEAD, FROME ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1194491
- Date first listed:
- 05-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Sturford Mead
- Statutory Address 1:
- STURFORD MEAD, FROME ROAD
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:
- STURFORD MEAD, FROME ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corsley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 83120 44703
Details
CORSLEY FROME ROAD ST 84 Sii (south side) 10/86 Sturford Mead II Detached house. Circa 1820 for a Mr. Fussell. Limestone ashlar, Welsh slate hipped roof, stone stacks with moulded cappings. Two- storey, 5-window front; centre bay breaks forward. Central portico with 4 fluted columns and low pediment, 5-panel inner door with margin-pane sidelights and transom light, two 15-pane sashes either side. Plat band to first floor, five 12-pane sashes, deep eaves on brackets. Left return has single-storey bow with 15-pane sashes and French windows, later C19 square bay with rounded corners and French windows to left, first floor has sashes, lead rainwater goods. Rear has 15-pane sashes to ground floor, 12-pane sashes to first floor. Rear wing, said to be early C20, in similar style, but with casements facing garden. Attached to right of main front is rubblestone service wing with sashes. Interior: Entrance hall has segmental archway with fanlight leading to stairhall; open well stone stairs with cast-iron balustrade, moulded wreathed handrail; in similar style to stairs at Corsley House (q.v.), toplit. Main rooms have marble fireplaces, some probably reset during occupancy of Lord Bath during 1950's, 4- panelled doors in moulded architraves with rosettes. Likely that same architect designed this house and the rebuilding of Corsley House.
Listing NGR: ST8312044703
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 313724
- 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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