39, ST JOHN'S STREET
39, ST JOHN'S STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1252317
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 39, ST JOHN'S STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 39, ST JOHN'S STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1252317
- Date first listed:
- 09-Apr-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 39, ST JOHN'S STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 39, ST JOHN'S 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:
- 39, ST JOHN'S STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Devizes
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 00406 61420
Details
1. 1042 ST JOHN'S STREET (West Side)
No 39 (Formerly listed as The Crown Hotel) SU 0061 3a/63 9.4.54.
II* GV
2. Late C18/early C19. 3 storeys painted stucco. Rusticated ground floor with stringcourse at lst floor level supporting flanking Doric pilasters. Moulded cornice broken forward over pilasters and parapet with stone coping. Concealed gable end slate roof. 3 recessed sash windows, 4 panes wide on 2nd floor with block sills. 3 recessed early C19 marginal glazed casements on lst floor. 2 square windows, 3 panes wide, on ground floor and very wide central door of 6 vertical flush panels in plain surround with low pitch open moulded pediment on cut brackets and broken cornice. Balcony over, formerly in good condition, of diagonal bar pattern with rings and star ornament at bar junctions and double panelled corner standards with diagonal bars on balls with acanthus ornament.
Nos 23 to 41 (consec) and the part of the National Westminster Old Bank in Market Place form a very fine group.
Listing NGR: SU0039561422
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 435305
- 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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