26, WESTMEAD LANE
26, WESTMEAD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267828
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 26, WESTMEAD LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 26, WESTMEAD LANE
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- Date:
- 2006-06-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/15676/21
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267828
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 26, WESTMEAD LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 26, WESTMEAD LANE
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:
- 26, WESTMEAD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chippenham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 91959 73108
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST9173SE WESTMEAD LANE 930-1/9/260 (West side) 22/06/78 No.26
II
Cottage, formerly the rear wing of Westmead House (qv). Early and mid C18, restored c1990. Rendered limestone rubble, painted ashlar rear wing, steep-pitched C20 pantile roof with stacks to the left. Rhomboid 2-unit plan with rear wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic; 2-window range. The rear wing was probably a former service outshut. The 1st floor has roll-moulded raised surrounds to C19 2-light casement windows at eaves level. C20 windows and door to the left of the ground floor. Half of the rear has a gabled roof and half a pent roof, various windows. INTERIOR: a chamfered axial beam spans the whole building. The left-hand room has a stone-flagged floor and a late C19 cast-iron kitchen range. The rear left-hand room, in the former service outshut, has a well under plate glass to the centre. Beneath the room to the rear right is a barrel-vaulted cellar with a stone floor and steps. The 1st floor has some exposed timber studding. The attic, in the 3-bay collar-beam roof, has 2 rows of heavy tenoned purlins and a ridge in notch.
Listing NGR: ST9195973108
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462519
- 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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