Description

MALMESBURY

ST9387 HIGH STREET
758-1/4/150 (East side)
01/07/76 No.24

GV II

Formerly known as: Holland Chapel.
House, reputedly a guildhall (Hudson), subsequently a chapel,
now shop. C17, refaced C19. Brick facing, limestone rubble
rear, right-hand brick stack and stone slate roof. 2-room plan
at right-angles to street.
2 storeys; 1-window range. A cambered head to left-hand
doorway with a 4-panel door, mid C19 shop front with panelled
jambs, consoles and cornice, with a plate-glass window, and
cambered head to first-floor horned 2/2-pane sash. Rear
half-hipped gable has quoins and a ground-floor 8/8-pane sash,
with a C19 brick range.
INTERIOR: details include blocked, wide-splayed window
openings on N side to ground and first floors, a curved recess
to the side of the fireplace on the ground-floor S side, and
chamfered ceiling beams. Formerly with a central right-hand
lateral stair.
HISTORICAL NOTE: known as the Holland Chapel, possibly for the
Dutch weaving community established 1661.

Listing NGR: ST9333687131

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26559515

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2