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Latitude: 51.4128 / 51°24'46"N
Longitude: -2.1592 / 2°9'33"W
OS Eastings: 389021
OS Northings: 168209
OS Grid: ST890682
Mapcode National: GBR 1RQ.6YH
Mapcode Global: VH96J.JRCB
Plus Code: 9C3VCR7R+48
Entry Name: Gastard Court Farmhouse
Listing Date: 20 December 1960
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1284461
English Heritage Legacy ID: 315166
ID on this website: 101284461
Location: Chapel Knapp, Wiltshire, SN13
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Corsham
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Gastard
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
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20.12.60
CORSHAM
GASTARD
Gastard Court Farmhouse
GV
II
Farmhouse, late medieval and C17, rubble stone with Bridgwater tile
roof, half-hipped, with ridge stack. Large projecting gable to
crosswing right of centre, continued to rear with west side chimney
gable. North front has, to left, 2 large buttresses flanking 3-
light recessed ovolo-moulded window with hoodmould, then door in
C19 flush surround with dormer gable over and 2-light recessed
cyma-moulded window. Crosswing gable projects slightly with higher
roof line, 3-light recessed cyma-moulded window and hoodmould to
each floor. Range to right at similar roof height has roof
continued over lean-to with door and various windows. Rear has
similar pair of heavy buttresses to right, flanking 2-light
recessed cyma-moulded window. Gable over with 3-light recessed
ovolo-moulded window and hoodmould. To right upper casement pair
and door in angle to crosswing. Crosswing has east side ground
floor 2-light and hoodmould, south end 3-light with hoodmould to
each foor, all ovolo-moulded and large chimney gable to west.
Range to left has C19 two-light windows, one above, 2 below.
Interior: east end room has heavy beamed 4-panel ceiling and large
timber lintel fireplace. The house belonged to the Jones family
c1560, passed to R. Sherfield 1605, to the Colborne family 1631-
1744 and then to the Mitchell family 1744-1876.
(H. Brakspear, Corsham n.d 28 - reprint Wilts Arch Mag 43, 511-39).
Listing NGR: ST8902168209
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