Number 51 and Attached Walls and Gate Piers
NUMBER 51 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATE PIERS, 51, ROWDEN HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267965
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Number 51 and Attached Walls and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 51 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATE PIERS, 51, ROWDEN HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1267965
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Number 51 and Attached Walls and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 51 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATE PIERS, 51, ROWDEN HILL
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:
- NUMBER 51 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATE PIERS, 51, ROWDEN HILL
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 91236 72683
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST9172 ROWDEN HILL 930-1/11/174 (East side) 22/06/78 No.51 and attached walls and gate piers
II
House. Mid C19. Limestone ashlar with hipped slate roof and 2 moulded ashlar stacks to rear. L-shaped plan with a rear left wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 4-window range. Platband, plinth and chamfered rusticated quoins; raised surrounds; margin panes with small square panes at the corners, to plate-glass sash windows. Left-of-centre 4-panelled door glazed to the top, fanlight with small margin panes, engaged columns to a Tuscan doorcase; a window above is semicircular-arched with similar glazing. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to left corner is a high ashlar wall with a semicircular-arched opening to the rear wing. The wall sweeps forward for approx 10m and down to meet a pier at the corner of the garden. The garden is fronted by a low rubblestone wall with freestone coping for approx 30m. Chamfered gate piers toward the left and another at the right-hand corner have cornices and pyramidal caps.
Listing NGR: ST9123672683
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462398
- 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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