Description

CHIPPENHAM

ST9273SW MARKET PLACE
930-1/10/93 (West side)
25/04/50 No.11
Wiltshire County Council Offices,
County and Magistrates' Court

GV II

House, now municipal offices. Mid C18. Coursed limestone
rubble, ashlar quoins, parapet and dressings, stone slate roof
hipped to the left. 3-unit plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 7-window range. Raised quoins and
architraves imply that the 1st floor may formerly have been
rendered. Cyma-moulded architraves to 6/6-pane sash windows to
the 1st floor, plate-glass sashes to the ground floor. Ashlar
eaves band, cornice and parapet to front and one-window left
return on Timber Street where the architrave to the
ground-floor window has a cornice. Narrow ashlar ground-floor
lintel band and worn chamfered capping to a rubblestone plinth
to the front. Tuscan doorcase to right of centre with engaged
columns supporting entablature and pediment. Step up to a C19
4-panel door glazed to the top.
INTERIOR: altered.

Listing NGR: ST9214573168

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26682768

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)