Mead House Strauchen Mead Cottage
MEAD HOUSE, THE LEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284961
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Mead House Strauchen Mead Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MEAD HOUSE, THE LEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284961
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Mead House Strauchen Mead Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEAD HOUSE, THE LEY
- Statutory Address 2:
- STRAUCHEN MEAD COTTAGE, THE LEY
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:
- MEAD HOUSE, THE LEY
- Statutory Address:
- STRAUCHEN MEAD COTTAGE, THE LEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Box
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 82649 68308
Details
ST 8268 BOX THE LEY
3/175 Mead House and Strauchen Mead Cottage
II
House, now two, C17, rubble stone with stone tiled roof, coped gables, east end wall stack, ridge stack and west end stack on south slope of gable. Two storeys. South front, 3-window range, first floor 3-light recessed chamfered mullion window, C20 2-light mullion window and similar Cl9 2-light window. Ground floor C18 3- light recessed hollow moulded window, small single light and 3- light recessed ovolo-moulded window. West end wall has one 2-light C17 recessed hollow-moulded window with hoodmould. North side, 4- window range with large buttress. First floor casement pair, single casement, and C20 3-light and 2-light recessed hollow- moulded windows. Ground floor has renewed 3-light ovolo-moulded window with hoodmould and relieving arch, C20 single light, C20 3- light and C20 door. At east end a 2-storey C20 extension.
Listing NGR: ST8264968308
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317039
- 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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