Foxley House

FOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199062
Date first listed:
03-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Foxley House
Statutory Address:
FOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199062
Date first listed:
03-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Foxley House
Statutory Address 1:
FOXLEY HOUSE, THE 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FOXLEY HOUSE, THE STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Norton
National Grid Reference:
ST 89668 85961

Details

NORTON THE STREET, Foxley ST 88 NE (north side) 3/66 Foxley House GV II

Detached house. Probable C16 core range with C17, early C18 and C19 additions and alterations. Coursed rubble with some render to rear and side walls, squared and coursed dressed stone to south front with ashlar dressings, some wooden lintels to C16 range and later, predominantly early C18 range; stone slate roofs with stone stacks and 1 west end brick stack. L-shaped plan with core range parallel to churchyard and south-west wing of 3 subsequent building periods. South front of 2 storeys and attic, 5 bays, with 2- storey, 1-window C19 addition to left-hand. Windows are late C19 wooden cross-mullions under cambered heads: two 2-light dormers. Central glazed door, first floor moulded string course. Late C19 casement fenestration to rear elevations and core range. Interior. C16 range has winder staircase and butt-purlin roof structure; ground floor right-hand room of early C18 section has raised and fielded panelling and wall niches.

Listing NGR: ST8966085966

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Legacy System number:
318063
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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