Swiss Cottage
SWISS COTTAGE, FOLLY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272946
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Swiss Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- SWISS COTTAGE, FOLLY ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/00247/05
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272946
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Swiss Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- SWISS COTTAGE, FOLLY 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:
- SWISS COTTAGE, FOLLY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Devizes
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 00624 63296
Details
ROUNDWAY FOLLY ROAD SU 06 SW 5/205 Swiss Cottage
II
Shooting lodge with gamekeeper's cottage attached, mid C19, built for the Colston family of Roundway Park. Timber-frame 2-storey lodge with decorative split-log cladding, asbestos deep eaves roof carried over wide 2-storey verandah on timber posts. North end stack and original barge boards on north end gable. Outside east side stairs up to verandah balcony. Original leaded windows have been replaced by plastic double-glazed windows, 4-light to first floor, 2-light below. Gamekeeper's cottage behind is red brick, 2- storey in 2 sections, with north end stack and decoratve split-log cladding on north end section. Interior: ground floor front room has mid C19 Tudor style fireplace, first floor room has fine late C18 pant-coloured fireplace with carved plaque, presumably transferred from Roundway Park.
Listing NGR: SU0062463296
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 447030
- 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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