The Rookery
THE ROOKERY, LACOCK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284004
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Rookery
- Statutory Address:
- THE ROOKERY, LACOCK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284004
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Rookery
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ROOKERY, LACOCK 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:
- THE ROOKERY, LACOCK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corsham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 87392 70188
Details
CORSHAM LACOCK ROAD ST 8770 (south side) 5/242 The Rookery GV II
House, mid C18, rough rendered rubble stone with stone tiled roof, coped gables and end stack. Two storeys, 3-window range of 2-light flush cyma-moulded mullion windows with central Roman Doric columned pedimented doorcase. C20 door. One column has EF 1792 scratched. Wing to left has east end stack, C19 upper window and ground floor 3-light mullion window. To right, lean-to on west end with gable over door and reused carved angel relief. Ashlar formal south front with 2 hipped gables, coved eaves and 3-window range of 12-pane sashes to first floor, one-storey curved bow with sashes to ground floor right, 12-pane sash to left. Set back to right, one- window range with similar hipped roof, coved cornice and 12-pane upper window.
Listing NGR: ST8739270188
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 315270
- 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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