16, ST MARY STREET

16, ST MARY STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1267939
Date first listed:
25-Apr-1950
List Entry Name:
16, ST MARY STREET
Statutory Address:
16, ST MARY STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1267939
Date first listed:
25-Apr-1950
List Entry Name:
16, ST MARY STREET
Statutory Address 1:
16, ST MARY 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:
16, ST MARY STREET

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 92328 73140

Details

CHIPPENHAM

ST9273SW ST MARY STREET 930-1/10/186 (West side) 25/04/50 No.16

GV II*

House. Early C17, refronted early C18. Render over limestone rubble, freestone quoins, plinth and dressings; stone slate roof hipped to the left with 2 small hipped stone slate-cheeked dormers and moulded ashlar stacks to rear left and the right gable end. L-shaped plan with early C19 extension. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 5-window range. Moulded eaves cornice; raised cyma-moulded architraves to 6/6-pane sash windows, those to the ground floor with cornices. Both inner facades of the L shape look onto the street, 2 windows to left face east and 3 windows to the right face north. To the centre, at the angle of the left wing is 6-panel door with raised and fielded panels glazed to the top and a classical wreath and mask cast-iron knocker, set in raised cyma-moulded architrave below a semicircular-coved hood, possibly a former shell hood, on plain brackets. INTERIOR: not accessible on review but noted as having a C17 blocked 3-light window with cavetto moulded mullions to the ground floor of the south party wall; a good original open well staircase with closed strings, moulded handrail, square newels, and moulded balusters. Original kitchen fireplace with moulded surround. Re-roofed with king-post collar trusses.



Listing NGR: ST9232873140

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
462415
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.

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