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39, St John's Street

A Grade II* Listed Building in Devizes, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3519 / 51°21'6"N

Longitude: -1.9955 / 1°59'43"W

OS Eastings: 400406

OS Northings: 161420

OS Grid: SU004614

Mapcode National: GBR 2V1.0BX

Mapcode Global: VHB4G.C9D0

Plus Code: 9C3W9223+PQ

Entry Name: 39, St John's Street

Listing Date: 9 April 1954

Last Amended: 19 September 1972

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1252317

English Heritage Legacy ID: 435305

ID on this website: 101252317

Location: Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Devizes

Built-Up Area: Devizes

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Devizes St John

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


1.
1042 ST JOHN'S STREET
(West Side)

No 39
(Formerly listed as
The Crown Hotel)
SU 0061 3a/63 9.4.54.

II* GV


2.
Late C18/early C19. 3 storeys painted stucco. Rusticated ground floor with
stringcourse at lst floor level supporting flanking Doric pilasters. Moulded
cornice broken forward over pilasters and parapet with stone coping. Concealed
gable end slate roof. 3 recessed sash windows, 4 panes wide on 2nd floor
with block sills. 3 recessed early C19 marginal glazed casements on lst floor.
2 square windows, 3 panes wide, on ground floor and very wide central door
of 6 vertical flush panels in plain surround with low pitch open moulded pediment
on cut brackets and broken cornice. Balcony over, formerly in good condition,
of diagonal bar pattern with rings and star ornament at bar junctions and
double panelled corner standards with diagonal bars on balls with acanthus
ornament.

Nos 23 to 41 (consec) and the part of the National Westminster Old Bank in
Market Place form a very fine group.

Listing NGR: SU0039561422

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