Bell Farmhouse
BELL FARMHOUSE, HEDDINGTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240245
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bell Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BELL FARMHOUSE, HEDDINGTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240245
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Bell Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BELL FARMHOUSE, HEDDINGTON 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:
- BELL FARMHOUSE, HEDDINGTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Heddington
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 97204 67082
Details
ST 96 NE HEDDINGTON HEDDINGTON ROAD, Sandy Lane
5/135 Bell Farmhouse
GV II
Inn now farmhouse, C17 core, altered in C18 and C19, ironstone rubble with hipped slate roof and northend ridge stack. Two storeys. Right section of front is double-fronted with two C19 sashes with hoodmoulds to each floor and off-centre 6-panel door with pedimental timber hood. Flush ashlar quoins to right. Left section has ground floor French windows and brick quoins to left. North end wall is rendered with C20 windows, south end has C19 sashes as on main front. Two rear wings, infilled between. Ground floor north room has chamfered spine beam with jewelled stops. House was formerly the Bell Inn on main London road. Both The Bear and The Bell existed in 1642 when damage by troops in the Civil War is recorded. (R.J. Cole, A short history of Heddington and district, n.d. 41-2)
Listing NGR: ST9720467082
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438202
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cole, R J, A Short History of Heddington and District, (), 41 42
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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