Burnham Cottage the Antique Shop
BURNHAM COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1243621
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Burnham Cottage the Antique Shop
- Statutory Address:
- BURNHAM COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-09-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/00454/10
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1243621
- Date first listed:
- 19-Mar-1962
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Burnham Cottage the Antique Shop
- Statutory Address 1:
- BURNHAM COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE ANTIQUE SHOP, 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.
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:
- BURNHAM COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE ANTIQUE SHOP, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Seend
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 94559 61128
Details
SEEND HIGH STREET ST 9461 (north side) 12/292 Burnham Cottage and The Antique Shop (formerly listed as Burnham Cottage 19.3.62 and The Laurels) GV II
Two houses, early to mid C18 recasing in chequered brick of C17 timber-framed house. Ridge stack and north end stack to cross- wing. Two storeys and attic, T-plan. Four-window main range with rubble stone plinth and raised band, 3-window range to left, Burnham Cottage, has painted brickwork C19 four-pane sashes each side and centre blank window over 6-panel door in raised beaded surround with hood on brackets. Band is interrupted over door. To right, The Antique Shop has one window range of recessed cyma- moulded stone mullion windows. Relieving arches over all three ground floor windows. Cross-wing projects to right with stack in angle, dentilled brick eaves and rendered south end wall to road with 2-light flush cyma-moulded windows, one above, two below flanking glazed door. Windows are re-used from Bulkington Mill, and replace a C19 shop with sash over. Chequered brick west side with hipped dormer, dentilled eaves, two 3-light flush cyma-moulded mullion windows above, one similar to ground floor right, blocked 2-light to ground floor left and centre 6-panel door in raised moulded surround with hood on brackets. Upper windows are leaded with centre sash, ground floor windows have brick voussoirs and raised stone keystones above. North end stack. Line of earlier roof visible at north end. Single-storey pantiled outbuilding attached to north. Interior: The Antique Shop has heavy chamfered beam, timber-framed party wall and C18 corner fireplace in ground floor west room. Rear room of cross-wing has chamfered beam and timber-lintel fireplace. Said to have moulded fireplace on rear wall of first floor.
Listing NGR: ST9455961128
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 447700
- 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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