Steeple Ashton Post Office

STEEPLE ASHTON POST OFFICE, 32, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252519
Date first listed:
11-Sept-1968
List Entry Name:
Steeple Ashton Post Office
Statutory Address:
STEEPLE ASHTON POST OFFICE, 32, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252519
Date first listed:
11-Sept-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Steeple Ashton Post Office
Statutory Address 1:
STEEPLE ASHTON POST OFFICE, 32, 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:
STEEPLE ASHTON POST OFFICE, 32, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Steeple Ashton
National Grid Reference:
ST 90655 56912

Details

STEEPLE ASHTON HIGH STREET ST 9056 (west side) 13/250 No 32 (Steeple Ashton Post Office) 11.9.68 (formerly listed as No 32 The Lodge) GV II

Two cottages, now house and shop. Early C18 left hand part, early C19 two-bay addition to right. C18 range fronted in ashlar, tiled roof with coped verges, C19 build in Flemish bond brick with Welsh slate roof, brick stack. Two-storey, 3-window C18 front with 4- panelled door in bolection-moulded architrave with broken pediment on consoles with urn, C19 canted shop window to right, 3-light mullioned window with small sashes to left, with pilasters below, quoins with channelled rustication. Moulded string course to first floor, three mullioned windows, centre one blind and with small sashes to either side, consoles to sills. Moulded stone eaves cornice. Left return is rubble stone. C19 build to right has early C20 shop front with half-glazed central door, two 16-pane sashes to first floor. Rear 2-storey wing. Interior has newel stairs and C18 panelling to C18 build.

Listing NGR: ST9065756908

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
435521
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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