19, THE BRIDGE, 37, FOGHAMSHIRE
19, THE BRIDGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267926
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 19, THE BRIDGE, 37, FOGHAMSHIRE
- Statutory Address:
- 19, THE BRIDGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267926
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 19, THE BRIDGE, 37, FOGHAMSHIRE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 19, THE BRIDGE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 37, FOGHAMSHIRE
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:
- 19, THE BRIDGE
- Statutory Address:
- 37, FOGHAMSHIRE
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 91902 73443
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST9173SE THE BRIDGE
930-1/9/215 No.19
22/06/78
GV II
Includes: No.37 FOGHAMSHIRE.
Shops, probably a former department store. c1910. Limestone
ashlar; roof unseen, probably slate; lead dome to corner bay.
Free style, mostly Baroque. L-shaped plan.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 8-window range in original openings.
C20 shop fronts with banded rustication to the pilasters, one
to the left (east), 2 to the right (north, in Foghamshire).
Plate-glass sash windows. The facade is spanned by a
projecting C20-style entablature, dentilled cornice and
blocking course.
A semicircular tower at the corner has 3 windows under a
hemi-spherical dome with a weather vane and ball topping a
tall finial; engaged Ionic columnns flank the 2nd-storey
windows; banded rustication to the 1st floor and paired Tuscan
columns to the ground floor flank a portico in antis over
double half-glazed doors.
To the sides, the 2 upper floors are articulated by Ionic
columns resting on the cornice of the shops below. The facade
to the left has a full-width 6-light semicircular window with
transom and keystone to the 1st floor which supports 2 small
central engaged Ionic columns on the 2nd floor. These are
flanked by 3-light segmental bay windows which project to meet
the entablature. The range to the far right is similar. To the
immediate right of the entrance the 2nd-floor bay is over a
similar taller one to the 1st floor with elaborate carving
around a plaque between floors.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST9190273443
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462446
- 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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