Hamilton House
HAMILTON HOUSE, BARFORD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355711
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Hamilton House
- Statutory Address:
- HAMILTON HOUSE, BARFORD LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05390/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355711
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1960
- List Entry Name:
- Hamilton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HAMILTON HOUSE, BARFORD LANE
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:
- HAMILTON HOUSE, BARFORD LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Downton
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 18239 21611
Details
DOWNTON BARFORD LANE SU 1821 ( east side) 6/2 Hamilton House 23/3/60
GV II
Detached house. Mid C18. Painted Flemish bond brick, tiled roof, brick stacks. L-plan. 2-storey, 5-window front. Door with 6- fielded panels and fanlight, with pediment on Ionic pilasters, to right of centre, to left are three 12-pane flush sashes, to right is one 12-pane sash. First floor has five 12-pane sashes; all windows with moulded wooden architraves. Moulded and dentilled eaves cornice. Two hipped dormers to roof with 2-light casements. Left return has 12-pane sash to first floor and 2-light casement to attic, rear wing has 4-light leaded casement to first floor. Rear has 12-pane sashes to ground and first floors; external brick stack to left, 2-light casement to hipped dormer. Mid-Cl9 extension to left has large C20 window to ground floor, C18 wing to right has 2- light casements. Interior has C18 newel stairs with turned balusters, some good fireplaces with Adam-style detail and moulded corniced mantels, north room has fielded panelling and dentilled ceiling cornice.
Listing NGR: SU1823721614
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 319561
- 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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