Sundial Cottage
SUNDIAL COTTAGE, SWINDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198934
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Sundial Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SUNDIAL COTTAGE, SWINDON ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/00398/29
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198934
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 29-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sundial Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUNDIAL COTTAGE, SWINDON 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:
- SUNDIAL COTTAGE, SWINDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kington Langley
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 92918 77168
Details
KINGTON LANGLEY SWINDON ROAD ST 97 NW (west side)
8/98 Sundial Cottage (formerly listed as Cottage with 20.12.60 sundial 150 yds north of the Great House)
II
House, later C17, extended and altered in early to mid C18, roughcast on rubble stone with ashlar dressings, Bridgwater tile roof, ridge stack and end stacks. Two storeys and attic. Original house was double fronted with two 3-light recessed hollow-moulded mullion windows each floor, hoodmoulds to upper windows and dripcourse stepped over centre door in moulded and stopped stone doorcase. Sundial over door dated AWPW 1685. In C18 mullions were removed and small-paned tripartite windows inserted with centre sash and house was extended to left with door and beaded 2-light window below, beaded 3-light above with hoodmould. Lower dripcourse is continued and stepped over door, C20 window replaces door. North end has attic cyma-moulded recessed mullion window and rear wall has similar window to each floor. Various rear and south end additions. Interior: one deep-chamfered beam with run-out and bar stop.
Listing NGR: ST9291877168
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 315908
- 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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