Cemetery Lodge
CEMETERY LODGE, THE DOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284283
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Cemetery Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- CEMETERY LODGE, THE DOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284283
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Cemetery Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- CEMETERY LODGE, THE DOWN
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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:
- CEMETERY LODGE, THE DOWN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Trowbridge
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 86105 59075
Details
ST 8659 8/209
THE DOWN(East Side)Cemetery Lodge
GII
1854-55.Probably by C.E.Davis of Bath.Gothic.Coursed and dressed stone.Tiled roof with coped verges and crested ridge.External staggered stack with free standing shaft to west gable.A group of three trefoil headed lancets in shaped rebates within a raised drip, on left side.Two lancets to right.Shouldered lintel to doorway below open tower porch to right of centre,above left hand pedestrian entrance to cemetery.The pedestrian entrance has a pointed arch within shallow arch with ferns in spandrels to south.Two lights to each side in chamber above.The south west pier of porch adjoins the north gatepier.The north west corner of the lodge is chamfered on ground floor and corbelled on first floor with a pointed arch rising to a death's head.Two stone chimney stacks with paired octagonal shafts to rear.
Listing NGR: ST8610559075
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 313954
- 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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