35, MARKET PLACE
35, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268041
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 35, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 35, MARKET PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268041
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 35, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 35, 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:
- 35, 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 92238 73219
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST9273SW MARKET PLACE 930-1/10/107 (East side) 22/06/78 No.35
GV II
House, now a shop and offices. Early C18, front block rebuilt early/mid C19. Limestone ashlar, hipped slate roof with tall brick stacks to right corner and left return. Double-depth plan with older rear wings, formerly separate cottages. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 2-window range. 3/6-pane sash windows to the 2nd floor, 6/6-pane sashes to the 1st floor and later C19 projecting shop window of 3 plate-glass panes to the right of the ground floor; to the left steps lead up to a semicircular-arched roll-edged doorway and mid C19 door with 2 bolection-moulded panels to the base and C20 glazing above; plain fanlight. Cornice and blocking course returned to the right, platbands between floors. Early C18 rear wing has 2-window front to churchyard including 9/9-pane sashes with thick glazing bars, hoodmould over 3-light stone-mullioned window and mid C20 doorway with bracketed hood. INTERIOR: arched cellars extend under all 3 buildings and under the road. The rear wing is altered. 2 chamfered beams and 4-leaf panelled shutters with wrought-iron arched fixing bar, catch and H-hinges remain. HISTORY: this was The King's Head Public House in the late C18 and early C19. The 3 cottages to the rear were acquired by the King's Head before 1784.
Listing NGR: ST9223873219
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462311
- 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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