Cocklebury Farmhouse
COCKLEBURY FARMHOUSE, COCKLEBURY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268117
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Cocklebury Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COCKLEBURY FARMHOUSE, COCKLEBURY LANE
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- Date:
- 2003-10-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/11555/13
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268117
- Date first listed:
- 20-Oct-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Cocklebury Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COCKLEBURY FARMHOUSE, COCKLEBURY LANE
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:
- COCKLEBURY FARMHOUSE, COCKLEBURY LANE
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 92801 73922
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST97SW COCKLEBURY LANE 930-1/1/19 Cocklebury Farmhouse 20/10/75
II
Farmhouse, now sheltered housing, refurbished c1990. C17 with later additions. Squared limestone rubble, freestone quoins, plinth band to north facade and some architraves, C20 pantile roof hipped to the north-east, ashlar ridge stack to right of corner and gable ends. The C17 block was 3-unit plan, the C19 rear left wing now makes it L-shaped plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attics; 4-window range to the north C19 entrance facade, 3-window range to the east facade facing the road. Small C20 gabled dormers, 2 to the east side, one to the north side. Timber lintels and 2-pane casement windows to the right-hand ranges of the C17 block; 2-light to the 1st-floor centre, 3-light to the right; hoodmoulds to a 4-light C20 window to the ground-floor right and a hollow-moulded stone-mullioned 2-light window to the ground-floor centre. C20 top-hung simulated 6/6-pane sash windows to the left are in plain freestone architraves. The north facade has mostly similar windows to the 1st-floor and flanking the right-of-centre C20 gabled porch. 2-light casement windows to the ground-floor left and inside-left of the 1st floor which has a plain stone mullion. The rear was rebuilt c1990. INTERIOR: chamfered crossbeams to both floors of the C17 block and diagonal dragon beams to the corners. On the ground floor, below the ridge stack, is an open fire with a stone Tudor-arched lintel. HISTORY: the farmhouse was on the old waggon road from Bath to London. (Chamberlain, Joseph A: Chippenham: Chippenham: 1976-: 8).
Listing NGR: ST9280173922
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462211
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Chamberlain, J A, Chippenham, (), 8
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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