Druce's Hill House
DRUCE'S HILL HOUSE, 22, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1200313
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Druce's Hill House
- Statutory Address:
- DRUCE'S HILL HOUSE, 22, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1200313
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Druce's Hill House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DRUCE'S HILL HOUSE, 22, CHURCH 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:
- DRUCE'S HILL HOUSE, 22, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bradford-on-Avon
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 82489 60992
Details
1. CHURCH STREET 5411 (North Side)
No 22 (Druce's Hill House) ST 8261 1/10 18.4.52. ST 8260 2/10
II* GV
2. Early/mid C18. Ashlar, hipped stone tiled roof. 3 storeys 5 windows and single-storey 2 window wing on right. The main facade has rusticated quoins, moulded strings at lst and 2nd floor levels, a moulded cornice on small console brackets and a parapet with balusters at intervals directly over windows. All windows are sashes with glazing bars, architrave surrounds and moulded sills, those on the ground floor having cambered heads and keystones (including wing). Centre window over door has bolection moulding surround and fluted keystone. Square-headed central door with fanlight and 6-panelled door, 5 semi-circular steps up. The doorway and centre windows are flanked by pilasters in 3 orders forming central feature. Ground floor pilasters are semi-Tuscan, each having 3 raised surface panels with bevelled edges and surmounted by entablature having triglyphs and guttae with flower motifs in metopes. 1st floor pilasters are fluted Corinthian, with plain frieze and moulded cornice on consoles. Upper pilasters have surface panels and rise to crowning cornice. Wing extension has plain parapet and hipped stone tiled roof.
All the listed buildings in Church Street the Chantry Little Chantry, Barton Orchard and the Catholic Church of St Thomas More, Market Street form a group with Nos 7 and 9 to 19 Barton Orchard, Nos 5 and 6 and 27 to 31 (consec) and wall Newtown.
Listing NGR: ST8248960992
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 312535
- 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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