Pinhills Farmhouse

PINHILLS FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261808
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Pinhills Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
PINHILLS FARMHOUSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261808
Date first listed:
31-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Pinhills Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
PINHILLS FARMHOUSE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
PINHILLS FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Derry Hill & Studley
National Grid Reference:
ST 98730 70010

Details

ST 97 SE CALNE WITHOUT BOWOOD

2/32 Pinhills Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, mid C18, possibly on later C17 core, rubble stone with C19 Bridgwater tile eaves roof and barge boards. Two storeys and attic, L-plan, cross-gabled with ashlar stacks on gables and on rear wing south end. North front 3-window with gable each side, raised quoins and windows in raised architraves with block rusticated jambs, 2-light to first floor centre 3-light to ground and first floor each side. Gables are blank. Ashlar centrepiece to ground floor with door in raised block rusticated architrave with pediment over flanked by casements with cornice over. Six- panel door. West end wall has similar 3-light window to each floor and C19 gabled dormer. East end and rear wing have plain flush mullion 2-light windows and C19 dormers. One fielded panelled room to ground floor right. Pinhills was a manor held by the Blake family from the C13 to the C18, the great house, that stood within the moat adjacent to the present house, was destroyed by Royalists in 1644. The present farmhouse is said to have been where the first vaccination, normally credited to Jenner, was carried out by J. Ingenhousz (1730-99), distinguished scientist, then resident at Bowood House. (A.E.W. Marsh, A History of the Borough and Town of Calne, 1903, 184-7)

CALNE WITHOUT BOWOOD

For Nos 75-7 Black Dog Hill see London Road, Black Dog Hill. Golden Gates see Church Road, Derry Hill. Kennels Lodge see Devizes Road. Northend Cottage see Devizes Road, Sandy Lane. Pillars Lodge see Mile Elm (A 3102). Studley Lodge see Old Road, Derry Hill.

Listing NGR: ST9873070010

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Sources

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Marsh, A E W, A History of the Borough and Town of Calne, (1903), 184-187

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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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