Town Hall
TOWN HALL, CROSS HAYES
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269481
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HALL, CROSS HAYES
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1269481
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN HALL, CROSS HAYES
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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:
- TOWN HALL, CROSS HAYES
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 93387 87198
Details
MALMESBURY
ST9387 CROSS HAYES 758-1/4/60 (North side) 23/03/76 Town Hall
GV II
Town Hall. Facade 1854, extended 1927; incorporates C17 work to rear. Squared, coursed limestone facade, coursed rubble and dressings to returns and rear, ashlar gable stacks and stone slate roof. STYLE: Tudor Revival. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: 2 storey; 3-window range, with a 3 storey; 3-window range left-hand extension. A symmetrical front has diagonal buttresses with first-floor drip mould, cornice, central coped gable and coped end gables; 4-centre arched ground-floor openings with drips, narrower to the left with a central doorway with ridge door, and 3-light mullion and transom right-hand window, tall second-floor flat-headed window with 9-light mullion and transom windows, and central 12-light canted oriel with moulded base and top. 2 right-hand return gables with moulded stacks, rear elevation has a C17 left-hand 2 storey tower with a small 4-centre arched doorway. Right-hand extension has wide 4-centre arched ground-floor openings, 3-light and a central first-floor 4-light mullion windows and a central gable and finial; similar 2-window left-hand return. INTERIOR: largely remodelled mid C20; first-floor hall with proscenium arch. (Victoria History of the Counties of England: Crowley DA: Wiltshire: 1991-: 151).
Listing NGR: ST9338087201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 460722
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Crowley, B A, The Victoria History of the County of Wiltshire, (1991), 151
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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