Highway Cottage Wendy House
HIGHWAY COTTAGE, 60, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1364387
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Highway Cottage Wendy House
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHWAY COTTAGE, 60, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1364387
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Highway Cottage Wendy House
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHWAY COTTAGE, 60, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- WENDY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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:
- HIGHWAY COTTAGE, 60, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- WENDY HOUSE, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Heytesbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 92553 42597
Details
HEYTESBURY HIGH STREET ST 92SW (south side) 9/67 No. 60 (Highway Cottage) and attached Wendy House, (formerly 11.9.68 listed as Laberna)
GV II
House at end of row with attached stables, now annexe. Mid C18 and early C19. Flemish bond brick, Wendy House is English garden wall bond brick, tiled roofs, brick stacks. Two storey, 4-windowed; sashes. House has door with 6 fielded panels to right of centre, 16-pane sash to right and two 12-pane sashes to left with thick glazing bars. First floor has three 12-pane sashes and one 6-pane sash. Attic has hipped dormer with 2-light casement to left. Wendy House is single storey, gable end to road with 6-panelled door and 12-pane flush sash, half-hipped roof, linked to the house by double planked doors giving access to yard. Rear of house has two early C20 canted bays with French windows and half-glazed door between, first floor has 4-pane and 12-pane sashes. Right return of annexe was formerly partly open-fronted, now with C20 casements and door. Interior of house has 6-panelled doors and doors with four fielded panels, dog-leg stairs with stick balusters and turned newels, deeply chamfered beam with runout stops to east part of house, possibly a survival from the house partly destroyed by fire in 1765.
Listing NGR: ST9255342597
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 313288
- 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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