Highfield House With Railings and Gate
HIGHFIELD HOUSE WITH RAILINGS AND GATE, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252388
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Highfield House With Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHFIELD HOUSE WITH RAILINGS AND GATE, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1252388
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Highfield House With Railings and Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHFIELD HOUSE WITH RAILINGS AND GATE, 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:
- HIGHFIELD HOUSE WITH RAILINGS AND GATE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Semington
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 89716 60510
Details
SEMINGTON HIGH STREET ST 86 SE (west side) 4/201 Highfield House with railings and gate GV II
Detached house, now hotel and restaurant. Late C18. Limestone ashlar, Welsh slate roof with coped verges and gable end stone stacks. Three-storey, 3-window. Central 6-panelled door with fanlight and pedimented architrave with pilasters, 16-pane sash either side. Plat band to first floor window sills; three 16-pane sashes. Cornice to plain blocking course, pilasters carried up from ground to eaves level. Rubble stone returns with lead rainwater goods. Rendered rear with sashes, 2-storey wing to right, 2-storey lean-to extension to left, rear roof pitch and extension roofs with double Roman tiles. Interior not inspected. Rubble stone walls with cast-iron spearhead railings attached to front, central square gate piers with cast-iron gate, probably all contemporary with house.
Listing NGR: ST8971660510
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 435398
- 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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