NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE

NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE, 1-7, ST MARYS PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267921
Date first listed:: 07-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE, 1-7, ST MARYS PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1267921
Date first listed:: 07-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE, 1-7, ST MARYS PLACE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE) AND RUSKIN COTTAGE, 1-7, ST MARYS PLACE

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 91945 73528

Details

CHIPPENHAM

ST9173NE ST MARY'S PLACE 930-1/6/277 (South East side) 07/12/93 Nos.1-7 (Consecutive) and Ruskin Cottage

GV II

House and attached row of 7 cottages. c1850s. Ruskin Cottage of limestone ashlar, others of coursed and dressed limestone; slate and concrete tile roofs, each dwelling with moulded cornicing to end stacks. Ruskin Cottage of double-depth plan; cottages each with parlour to front and rear service wing. EXTERIOR: Ruskin Cottage of 3 storeys with basement; 2-window 1st-floor south-west front has horned 6/6-pane and 8/8-pane sashes, with decorative cast-iron 1st-floor balcony. Nos 1-7 of 2 storeys and each of 2-window 1st-floor range: plain raised architraves to 6/6-pane 1st-floor sashes and 3/6-pane ground-floor sashes, with some later C19 and C20 replacements (to Nos 4, 5 and 6), and to panelled doors (C20 replacements to Nos 4-6) with overlights. INTERIOR: not inspected. A well-preserved row of workers' housing, built in an area developed for housing and industry after the arrival of the railway in 1840-1 and similar in style to cottages erected for workers at the Rowland Brotherhood's engineering works Nos 52-67 Marshfield Road (qv).

Listing NGR: ST9194573528

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Legacy System number:: 462441
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.