Chantry Cottage

CHANTRY COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1318639
Date first listed:
06-Jan-1966
List Entry Name:
Chantry Cottage
Statutory Address:
CHANTRY COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1318639
Date first listed:
06-Jan-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
07-Jul-1989
List Entry Name:
Chantry Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CHANTRY COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHANTRY COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Mere
National Grid Reference:
ST 81109 32199

Details

ST 8032-8132 MERE CHURCH STREET (east side)

6/51 Chantry Cottage (formerly listed as Gatehouse) 6.1.66

GV II

Former service range, now house, with entry to The Chantry (qv) C16, C17, C20. Some coursed rubble, some squared and coursed rubble, tile roof to east, slate roof to west. A long low block to coped verges, and with lofty and wide throughway towards the north end. To the road, the west face has a wide opening with C16 moulded stone jambs to a wood lintel, pair of C20 plank doors; to the right mainly plain walling, one lofty square external eaves stack, 2 lights at south end. East front, facing garden to The Chantry is 2 storeys, 2+2 windows; single storey to left with two 2-light casements, then, slighly recessed 2-storey with two 2-lights at each level, then large basket-arch opening with pair of wide half-glazed doors. The north end, beyond throughway, is the stable block, with a 4-centred chamfered doorway.

Listing NGR: ST8110932199

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
320178
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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