62 AND 63, MARKET PLACE
62 AND 63, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268013
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 62 AND 63, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 62 AND 63, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268013
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- 62 AND 63, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 62 AND 63, MARKET PLACE
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:
- 62 AND 63, MARKET 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 92190 73210
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST9273SW MARKET PLACE 930-1/10/132 (North side) 22/06/78 Nos.62 AND 63 (Formerly Listed as: MARKET PLACE (North side) Nos.62 AND 63 The Shambles)
II
Also known as: Nos.62 AND 63 THE SHAMBLES. House and shop, now house and 2 shops. Dated 1889 but apparently mid C19. Limestone ashlar, hipped pantile roof with brick stacks to rear. Double-depth plan. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; both units symmetrical 3-window range. Continuous cornice and blocking course, pilasters to quoins and party wall, platband below 2nd floor and string course below 1st floor. Bracketed sills; 2/2-pane plate-glass sash windows to the 2nd floor, plate-glass sashes with margin panes to the 1st floor and centre of ground floor. No.62 to the right, formerly a house and wider than No.63, has semicircular-arched openings to the central range, the C20 door has 2 margin panes to the fanlight. A C20 shop has been inserted to the right of the door. No.63, always a shop, has recessed panels to pilasters flanking the door and shop front which support a plain fascia. Between the windows of the 2nd floor a plaque states AD 1889, below this is a semicircular-arched window similar to that of No.62. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: ST9219373213
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462324
- 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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