54, GLOUCESTER STREET

54, GLOUCESTER STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269426
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1976
List Entry Name:
54, GLOUCESTER STREET
Statutory Address:
54, GLOUCESTER STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269426
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Jul-1996
List Entry Name:
54, GLOUCESTER STREET
Statutory Address 1:
54, GLOUCESTER STREET

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
54, GLOUCESTER STREET

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 93202 87319

Details

MALMESBURY

ST9387 GLOUCESTER STREET 758-1/4/132 (South West side) 01/07/76 No.54 (Formerly Listed as: GLOUCESTER STREET (South West side) Nos.54 AND 56)

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House. C18 with C20 rear extension. Limestone rubble and dressings, brick right-hand gable stack and a stone slate roof. Single room plan. 2 storeys and basement; 1-window range. Large irregular quoins to the left and on the right above eaves of No.56; a left-hand doorway with 4-panel C20 door, large former shop window with glazing bars and a low first-floor casement beneath the eaves. Rear dormer. INTERIOR: details include a right-hand basement through-passage, winder stair to the left of the fireplace, stone from the basement but partly removed, windows with splayed reveals, and collar truss roof; the basement has a blocked window facing into the street, and a large fireplace with splayed reveals and bressumer. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: mid C19 cast-iron name plate above the doorway inscribed GLOUCESTER STREET. HISTORICAL NOTE: the level of Gloucester Street may have been approx 1-2m lower than now, to allow for the basement window. A cut and cover drain ran down to the river.



Listing NGR: ST9320387315

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
460796
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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