The Gables
THE GABLES, 1 AND 2, UPPER CASTLE COMBE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199222
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address:
- THE GABLES, 1 AND 2, UPPER CASTLE COMBE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199222
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 09-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Gables
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE GABLES, 1 AND 2, UPPER CASTLE COMBE
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:
- THE GABLES, 1 AND 2, UPPER CASTLE COMBE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Castle Combe
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 84830 77426
Details
CASTLE COMBE UPPER CASTLE COMBE ST 8477 6/173 Nos. 1 and 2 The Gables (Formely listed as 2 Cottages adjoining 20.12.60 the Gable)
GV II
Pair of cottages, dated 1705, rubble stone with stone tile roof, corniced ashlar end wall stacks and brick ridge stacks. One-and- a-half storeys. Recessed cyma moulded stone-mullion windows with leaded lights and iron casements. 4 dormer gables with 2-light windows and hoodmoulds, second one smaller, third one with datestone R.S. 1705. Ground floor left side has modern stone porch flanked by 2-light windows with hoodmoulds, right side has raised single stair light, a pair of 2-light windows and a 2-light window, all with hoodmoulds. Blocked oval gable window in south end wall.
Listing NGR: ST8483377419
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317264
- 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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