The Rookery

THE ROOKERY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363867
Date first listed:
16-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Rookery
Statutory Address:
THE ROOKERY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363867
Date first listed:
16-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
The Rookery
Statutory Address 1:
THE ROOKERY

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
THE ROOKERY

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
St. Paul Malmesbury Without
National Grid Reference:
ST 93437 86341

Details

ST 98 NW ST PAUL MALMESBURY BURTON HILL WITHOUT

5/141 The Rookery

II

Detached house. Probable early C18 core range with early C19 west addition and further C20 additions. Coursed rubble and some brick to C20 extensions with rusticated dressed stone quoins, colourwashed roughcast to west front, stone dressings, ashlar copings and stone slate roofs with end ashlar stacks. T-shaped plan with core range to rear and west C19 addition parallel to road. Two-storey, 3-window west front with advanced central bay. Windows to outer bays are 16-pane sashes, windows to central section are 12-pane sashes. Six-panel door to left side wall of central section. Moulded cornice and blocking course to parapet. Three-light casement fenestration to rear range. Interior: inaccessible.

Listing NGR: ST9343786341

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Legacy System number:
315763
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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