Tithings
TITHINGS, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199914
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Tithings
- Statutory Address:
- TITHINGS, CASTLE STREET
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- Date:
- 2007-07-06
- Reference:
- IOE01/16687/25
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1199914
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jul-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Tithings
- Statutory Address 1:
- TITHINGS, CASTLE 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.
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:
- TITHINGS, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Mere
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 81025 32343
Details
ST 8032-8132 MERE CASTLE STREET (south side)
6/20 Tithings
GV II
House at end of street row. Probably C18 but much early C19 modification, including roof. Squared and coursed limestone in varied thick and thin beds or rubble, squared rubble plinth, plain tile roof with fish-scale tiles to lowest courses; 3 ridge stacks, 2 of these in C18 bricks. Main front lies well below C20 street level; first part, right, 2 storeys and 3 windows all 2-light small-pane casements, those to ground with thin central mullion; central 6-panel fielded door under C20 flat-roofed porch. Plain rubble wall section left with two 2-light casements, and beyond a higher section with pair of plank doors to keyed segmental head, and 2 casements. The party division between this and Ridge House (q.v.) is not clear. Back had various 12-pane and 16 -pane sashes, and two 3-light C20 casements. Small pointed light between 1 and 2 at upper floor. C20 door to lean-to porch, and further doorway to right.
Listing NGR: ST8102532343
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 320149
- 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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