Mead Cottage
MEAD COTTAGE, 15, PICKWICK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363970
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Mead Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MEAD COTTAGE, 15, PICKWICK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1363970
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Mead Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEAD COTTAGE, 15, PICKWICK
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:
- MEAD COTTAGE, 15, PICKWICK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corsham
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 86605 70877
Details
CORSHAM PICKWICK ST 8670 (north side) 4/285 No 15 (Mead Cottage) II
Pair of cottages, now one, early C18 in origin converted to picturesque estate cottages 1858 for T.H.A. Poynder of Hartham Park (q.v.). Rubble stone with some grey pennant crazed rubble and stone tiled roofs. Two storeys and attic to right, one and a half to left. Stone mullion windows with iron lattice glazing. Main range has coped east gable with end stack, half hipped west gable. To right, large dormer with bargeboards, first floor 2- light and ground floor 3-light window with hoodmoulds. Fragment of C18 dripcourse at ground floor right. To left, projecting 2 storey gabled porch in grey crazed rubble with Bath stone dressings. Tudor-arched doorway, upper floor corbelled out with flush quoins, 2-light window, shield in apex. Lower section to left has dormer gable and one-window range of 2-light mullion windows with hoodmoulds. West end wall has upper 2-light with hoodmould and ground floor porch, in grey crazed rubble, gabled with Tudor-arched doorway. Single light to left. To rear, paired gabled rear wings, wholly of 1858 with end wall stacks and mullion windows. Dated rainwater head. In west end of front range, early C18 bolection moulded fireplace with stone shelf.
Listing NGR: ST8660570877
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 315313
- 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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