Canonbury House

CANONBURY HOUSE, HINDON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300161
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Canonbury House
Statutory Address:
CANONBURY HOUSE, HINDON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300161
Date first listed:
06-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
Canonbury House
Statutory Address 1:
CANONBURY HOUSE, HINDON LANE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CANONBURY HOUSE, HINDON LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Tisbury
National Grid Reference:
ST 94450 29782

Details

TISBURY HINDON LANE ST 92 NW (east side)

4/245 Canonbury House

GV II

Detached villa. Circa 1870. Stretcher bond yellow brick with terracotta dressings, hipped Welsh slate roof, yellow brick stacks with terracotta cappings. L-plan, Italianate. Five-panelled door with semi-circular fanlight in pilastered case with terracotta capitals, to right is segmental-headed plate glass sash with rusticated pilasters with terracotta capitals and foliated frieze. First floor has pair of round-arched sashes over door and round- arched plate-glass sash to right with guilloche ornament to architraves. To left is slightly projecting bay with segmental sash to ground floor and round-arched sash to first, detail as before. Deep eaves on paired cast-iron brackets, segmental-headed dormer to attic with oculus to left. Right return has 2-storey canted bay with segmental-headed sashes to ground floor and round- headed to first, terracotta decoration, C20 casement to left. Left return has tripartite and plate glass sashes, 4-panelled door to left and attached C20 garage with hipped roof. Rear has C20 casements and conservatory, round-headed sash to first floor, 2- storey service wing to right with 4-pane sash and 3-light casement. Interior retains original features including stairs with two turned balusters per tread and shaped tread-ends, stained glass top-light over, 4-panelled doors in moulded architraves, marble fireplaces and plaster ceiling cornices. Included as a good example of the villa in Tisbury, following the opening of the railway to Tisbury in 1859.

Listing NGR: ST9445029782

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
321035
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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