Chiseldon House

CHISELDON HOUSE, NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355977
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
Chiseldon House
Statutory Address:
CHISELDON HOUSE, NEW ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1355977
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1979
List Entry Name:
Chiseldon House
Statutory Address 1:
CHISELDON HOUSE, NEW ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHISELDON HOUSE, NEW ROAD

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

District:
Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chiseldon
National Grid Reference:
SU 18778 79591

Details

1. 5410 CHISELDON NEW ROAD Chiseldon House SU 1879 29/184

II

2. Circa 1827 (deeds). Detached late Regency villa. Two storeys ashlar. Slate roof. Flanking chimneys with moulded capping. Raised and ramped verges. South front: side piers; 3 windows on first floor, glazing bar sashes with marginal glazing. Two tripartite windows on ground floor with reeded pilasters and central alcove. In front is a 3 bay segmental verandah arcade with flanking arches and dividing incised pilasters. Cast iron Greek-key pattern balcony over. East gable front for entrance: 3 bays, band at first floor cill level, panel in chimney and below in gable. Flanking blind windows with moulded architraves. Projecting central Greek Doric portico, early C20 square bay above this with mullion and transom windows. large 2 1/2 storey service wing to north added probably mid C19, with mansard stone tile roof. Interior: elegant stone staircase with arched cast iron balusters and husks, dome over with ribs and oculus and patterned designs. Segmental stair arch with guttae below corbels. South-east ground floor room has columns to marble fireplace and large grate.

Listing NGR: SU1877879591

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
318327
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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