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Latitude: 51.4587 / 51°27'31"N
Longitude: -2.1168 / 2°7'0"W
OS Eastings: 391984
OS Northings: 173309
OS Grid: ST919733
Mapcode National: GBR 1R5.KNB
Mapcode Global: VH96C.8L9M
Plus Code: 9C3VFV5M+F7
Entry Name: 2 and 3, High Street
Listing Date: 19 May 1977
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1268101
English Heritage Legacy ID: 462239
ID on this website: 101268101
Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Chippenham
Built-Up Area: Chippenham
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Chippenham with Tytherton Lucas
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
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CHIPPENHAM
ST9173SE HIGH STREET
930-1/9/42 (South side)
19/05/77 Nos.2 AND 3
GV II
Hotel, now shops. c1835. Limestone ashlar with part-rendered
rubblestone to the rear wing, double-pitched slate roof with
moulded ashlar stacks and stone coping to gable ends.
Double-depth plan with rear left wing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 8-window range. Chamfered arrises to a
wide semicircular-arched carriage entrance one-and-a-half
storeys high (now glazed), which is flanked by full-height
splayed pilasters with pyramidal caps above the blocking
course. A 1st-floor band is at impost level. Above the arch a
3-light window with semicircular-arched lights and 4/4-pane
sash windows has a sill band spanning the central bay. To the
right is a semicircular-arched doorway (now a window) below a
shallow splayed oriel window with similar but taller windows.
To the 1st-floor left are paired plate-glass sash windows
below a bracketed cornice. The cornice and blocking course
span the facade, to the centre is a raised plaque "1835".
The rear wing has a roof hipped to the rear and a blank ashlar
wall to the left with 16 iron rings for harnessing horses.
The right-hand wall is rendered with a planked door to a
gabled loading bay, a 3-light window to the left with
12/12-pane sashes, other C20 windows and doors, and 4
harnessing rings to the right.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: mentioned in 1703 as formerly known as the New Inn.
(Chamberlain, Joseph A: Chippenham: Chippenham: 1976-: 130).
Listing NGR: ST9198473309
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