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The Old Post Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Castle Combe, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4925 / 51°29'32"N

Longitude: -2.2287 / 2°13'43"W

OS Eastings: 384215

OS Northings: 177084

OS Grid: ST842770

Mapcode National: GBR 1QN.7CZ

Mapcode Global: VH963.BR37

Plus Code: 9C3VFQRC+XG

Entry Name: The Old Post Office

Listing Date: 20 December 1960

Last Amended: 9 December 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1199191

English Heritage Legacy ID: 317247

ID on this website: 101199191

Location: Castle Combe, Wiltshire, SN14

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Castle Combe

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Castle Combe

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

Tagged with: Post office

Description


CASTLE COMBE THE STREET ST 8477 (east side) 6/157 The Old Post Office (Formerly listed as The P.O) 20.12.60

GV II

House, C17, rubble stone and stone tiled roof. North end stack built into Gable Cottage (q.v.). One-and-a-half storeys. 2 dormer gables with 2-light recessed ovolo-moulded mullion windows with hoodmoulds. Iron casements. Ground floor long 2-light ovolo- moulded mullion window with hood and iron opening light, plain doorway and shopfront to right of 2 canted bay windows with glazing bars linked by lean-to roof, hipped at ends, carried over central C20 door. Large chamfered beams and north end stone fireplace to ground floor. Rear wing with east end stack and dove openings in gable.

Listing NGR: ST8421577084

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