Old Brewery House and Attached Gateway, Walls, Piers and Railings
OLD BREWERY HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, MARKET CROSS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1269289
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Old Brewery House and Attached Gateway, Walls, Piers and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- OLD BREWERY HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, MARKET CROSS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1269289
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Old Brewery House and Attached Gateway, Walls, Piers and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD BREWERY HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, MARKET CROSS
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:
- OLD BREWERY HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATEWAY, WALLS, PIERS AND RAILINGS, MARKET CROSS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Malmesbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 93348 87290
Details
MALMESBURY
ST9387 MARKET CROSS 758-1/4/253 (East side) 18/01/49 Old Brewery House and attached gateway, walls, piers and railings
GV II*
House, additional house at W end, now one. Dated 1672, early C18 addition, E end refaced late C18. MATERIALS: roughcast with quoins to coursed limestone rubble, brick ridge and right-hand gable stacks and a stone slate roof. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 2:3:3-window range. Right-hand house has parapeted facade, with a left-hand doorway with moulded surround and carved brackets to hood and 6-panel door with the top pair glazed, moulded surrounds to windows with 6/9-pane sashes with fine bars, extending low on the ground floor. Rubble right-hand gable has a date stone in the stack inscribed: MAY/1672/S/T/A, possibly a marriage date, with a small low casement and first-floor right-hand 6/6-pane sash. W addition set back slightly with a party wall stack, a left of centre doorway has bracketed stone canopy, and 6-panel door, ashlar surrounds to 6/9-pane sashes, the right-hand first-floor pair lower with 10/10-pane casements and small cornices, with a small right-hand ground-floor window; the left gable has a 4/8-pane attic sash, with a rear outshut. Rear right-hand brick early C19 range with slate roof. Between the two fronts a C18 lead hopper and downpipe. INTERIOR: details include a winder stair down to a right-hand end segmental-vaulted cellar with flagged floor; front right-hand room with panelling, boxed out cornice and original carved fireplace with basket grate. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached gateway with a wrought-iron overthrow arch and lantern between the principal house, and a gate with rusticated ashlar piers and spear-headed iron gates and railings to the entrance from the street; L-shaped wall extends from NE corner to enclose garden to E. HISTORICAL NOTE: known as the Hop or Pumphouse in the late C18.
Listing NGR: ST9334887290
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460911
- 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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