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The Folly

A Grade II Listed Building in Lacock, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4128 / 51°24'46"N

Longitude: -2.123 / 2°7'22"W

OS Eastings: 391538

OS Northings: 168210

OS Grid: ST915682

Mapcode National: GBR 1RR.B21

Mapcode Global: VH96K.4RZ8

Plus Code: 9C3VCV7G+4Q

Entry Name: The Folly

Listing Date: 7 January 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1022167

English Heritage Legacy ID: 315523

ID on this website: 101022167

Location: Lacock, Wiltshire, SN15

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Lacock

Built-Up Area: Lacock

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Lacock with Bowden Hill

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


LACOCK FOLLY LANE
ST 9168
4/88 No I (The Folly)
II

House, C16 or early C17, timber-frame and rubble stone with some
red brick. Stone slate roof with ridge stack and north-east
chimney gable. Single storey and attic. North side has chimney
gable to left with timber-framed lean-to in angle to main range.
One north end 2-light timber-mullion window with iron opening
lights. Main range has exposed framing, large dormer gable with 4-
light timber-mullion window over ground floor 3-light, with iron
opening light. Door to right with red brick panels each side. C20
gabled porch. Large C20 red brick and imitation timber-frame
cross wing to right East gable end has exposed framing, partly with
plaster panels partly red brick. In gable an original small canted
timber oriel of 1-3-1-lights, leaded with iron opening lights.
Five-light C20 ground floor window but with original iron opening
lights. South front, to garden, is rebuilt on ground floor in red
brick with C20 openings but rubble stone chimney wall is original
and also large timber-framed dormer gable with 4-light window and
smaller eaves dormer to right with 1-3-1-light small canted timber
oriel under stone tiled hood. C20 dormer to right and gable of
C20 cross wing beyond.


Listing NGR: ST9153868210

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