The Old Post Office
THE OLD POST OFFICE, PARK LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363508
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Post Office
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, PARK LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363508
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1960
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Post Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, PARK 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:
- THE OLD POST OFFICE, PARK LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- North Wraxall
- National Grid Reference:
- ST8423374904
Details
NORTH WRAXALL PARK LANE
ST 87 SW
Ford
4/482 The Old Post Office
20.12.60
GV II
House, early C18, rubble stone with stone tiled roof and end wall
stacks. 2 storeys. West front double fronted with two 2-light flush
mullion windows to each floor, bead-moulded to left, cyma-moulded
to right, ground floor left window with dripstone, first floor left
blocked. Central plank door in broad brick and stone porch with
lean-to roof. 3-window range to rear, 2-light flush mullion
windows, bead-moulded to right side, cyma-moulded to first floor
centre and left side. Ground floor left window blocked with
hoodmould only surviving, ground floor right window blocked with
hoodmould, first floor left window blocked. Central blocked door.
North end lean-to with east side bead-moulded single light and
similar north side first floor and attic lights. South end has
recessed cyma-moulded windows with hoodmoulds, 3-light below, 2-
light above.
Listing NGR: ST8423374904
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 317572
- 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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