The Jacobean House

THE JACOBEAN HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1243479
Date first listed:
03-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
The Jacobean House
Statutory Address:
THE JACOBEAN HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1243479
Date first listed:
03-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:
The Jacobean House
Statutory Address 1:
THE JACOBEAN HOUSE, HIGH 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE JACOBEAN HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Rowde
National Grid Reference:
ST 97886 62696

Details

ROWDE HIGH STREET ST 9762 (south side) 11/241 The Jacobean House II House, late C17 or early C18 rebuilding of early C17 timber-framed house, the west end of the demolished Lamb Inn. Timber frame with some render and steep stone slate roof. Two storeys and attic, deep coved eaves cornice, timber-frame and brick ground floor, rendered first floor with some exposed framing. To right, hipped- roof 2-window section with 12-pane sashes to left and blocked openings to right, and one hipped dormer. Slightly set-back to left, 2-window range with one hipped dormer, coved cornice and renewed 12-pane sashes. C20 red brick east end wall and rear wall. West front has roof slope stack, coved cornice, 2 first floor 12-pane sashes and ground floor 12-pane sash, door in C20 porch and 2 casements. Lean-to on south end. Interior: closed string staircase with turned balusters and square newels. Large moulded stone C17 fireplace and stone shelf to drawing room. Dining room with early C18 panelling and bolection- moulded corner fireplace. (Wiltshire Buildings Record)

Listing NGR: ST9788662696

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
447348
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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