Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies
CHIPPENHAM STATION, ENTRANCE BUILDING AND ATTACHED PLATFORM CANOPIES, COCKLEBURY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268119
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies
- Statutory Address:
- CHIPPENHAM STATION, ENTRANCE BUILDING AND ATTACHED PLATFORM CANOPIES, COCKLEBURY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1268119
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Chippenham Station, Entrance Building and Attached Platform Canopies
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHIPPENHAM STATION, ENTRANCE BUILDING AND ATTACHED PLATFORM CANOPIES, COCKLEBURY ROAD
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:
- CHIPPENHAM STATION, ENTRANCE BUILDING AND ATTACHED PLATFORM CANOPIES, COCKLEBURY ROAD
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 92086 73719
Details
CHIPPENHAM
ST9273NW COCKLEBURY ROAD 930-1/7/20 Chippenham Station, entrance 22/06/78 building and attached platform canopies (Formerly Listed as: COCKLEBURY ROAD Main entrance building, platform canopies on down platform, Chippenham Station)
II
Station building. 1856-8, for the Great Western Railway. By Rowland Brotherhood, engineer. Limestone ashlar with a plinth and eaves band; shallow-pitched hipped slate roof and moulded stack to the right. 2 blocks, both rectangular plan. EXTERIOR: single storey. Raised surrounds and bracketed sills to casement windows. The centre of the right-hand block is stepped forward; C20 double doors with overlights to each end and 2 windows to the centre, all under a flat-roofed wooden canopy with a fretted fascia and 5 substantial moulded wooden brackets. The open space between the blocks is covered by a hipped roof and a deep fretted fascia over tall spear-headed cast-iron railings, double gates and cast-iron piers with ball finials. C20 platform canopy to the rear. INTERIOR: altered.
Listing NGR: ST9208673719
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462213
- 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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