Wiltshire and Swindon Historic Environment Record
Details for record number MWI42537
Type
Building
Title / Name
43 Kingsbury Street
Summary
House circa 1654-6. A defended building in the Second World War. For full details of this building, please check the Listed Building description.
Monument Types and Dates
TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE; DEFENDED BUILDING, Mid C17 to Second World War (1654 to 1945)
Other Details
Source Detail: Burge, T., 2014
Title: Kennet and Avon Canal GHQ Line Defences (2011-2014)
Summary: List of pillboxes located and photographed across Wiltshire Source ID: SWI26454
Description: Second World War defended building.
Source Detail: Historic England, Various
Title: National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) Entry
Summary: Data held by the NRHE database. The data is made available and licenced under the Open Government Licence version 3. Source ID: SWI29488
Source Detail: Ordnance Survey, 1970
Title: Ordnance Survey Map 1:2500 1970
Summary: No summary information. Source ID: SWI30367
Description: SU 18876925.
Source Detail: Department of Environment (HHR), 1974
Title: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Marlborough Area 1974
Summary: No summary information. Source ID: SWI31697
Description: 5407 KINGSBURY STREET (East Side) No 43 SSU 1869 1/57 18.7.49. II* GV 2. 1654-6. 2 storey and attic. Timber frame stuccoed and colour washed. Triple gabled attic, each gable with one 2-light casement. Old tile roof. Attic oversails 1st floor supported on heads of 3 angular bays, and elaborate out brackets at angles and between bays. The left hand bay has C18 sash window, the centre and right hand have 6-light and 8-light mullioned and transomed casements respectively; all with modern lights. Pent tile roof across ground floor with C17 shop front to left hand of heavy barred, small paned shop windows and similar central door, now blocked and early C19 shop front with plain pair of windows and double glazed central doors. Small modern door between shop fronts. Nos 40 to 48A (consec) form a group with Nos 1, 2, 4, to 11 (consec) opposite, and with Nos 1, 17 and 18 Silverless Street.
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