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Wroughton House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Wroughton, Swindon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5211 / 51°31'15"N

Longitude: -1.8022 / 1°48'7"W

OS Eastings: 413818

OS Northings: 180256

OS Grid: SU138802

Mapcode National: GBR 4VT.M5H

Mapcode Global: VHB3S.Q138

Plus Code: 9C3WG5CX+C4

Entry Name: Wroughton House

Listing Date: 26 January 1955

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1185607

English Heritage Legacy ID: 318605

ID on this website: 101185607

Location: Elcombe, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4

County: Swindon

Civil Parish: Wroughton

Built-Up Area: Wroughton

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Wroughton

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


1. 5410 WROUGHTON CHURCH HILL Wroughton House SU 1380 22/523 26.1.55

II* GV

2. Early C18. Two and a half storeys and cellar. 'Quality' house, 'L' plan from North. Pebbledash on stone plinth. Ashlar quoins. Moulded string over ground floor. Moulded wooden eaves cornice. flipped stone tile roofs, 2 good brick chimneys with stone dressings and 2 others. North fronts: 2 hipped dormers to each wing, 5 windows to North wing and 6 to West wing, glazing bar sashes in moulded surrounds. Projecting Tuscan porch with blocking course to right of centre, 1/2 glazed door. Modern door to left with intersecting glazing in fanlight; port-hole window to left. Oriel window on gable end of North wing. Five windows to West and 5 to South, latter with open pedimented doorcase. Interior: cross passage plan. Contemporary heavy oak staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail. Intersecting glazing to fanlight of glazed screen to cross passage.

Listing NGR: SU1383180268

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