The Public Library is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1974. Library. 1 related planning application.
The Public Library
- WRENN ID
- steep-chapel-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 October 1974
- Type
- Library
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SU 1868 2/195
High Street (North Side) Numbers 88 to 90 (consec) (The Public Library)
GV II Mid Cl9. Stock brick. Pitched concrete tile roofs. 1 storey and attics. 2-gabled front, with smaller gable between, and set slightly back. 2 principal gables coped, with ornamental finials, and taken on kneelers. 1 mullioned window each, with square heads and hood moulds. Attics have 1 coulus each, whose outlines are formed by the intersection of a trilobe with a triangle, themselves set within "spherical triangles" under hoodmoulds with label stops carved as medieval heads. Central bay has doorway with 4-centred arch and modern door, 2 stringcourses, single light with hoodmould, blind oculus consisting of quadrilobe set within square, and shaped gable above.
Nos 65 to 85 (consec), The Sun Public House and Nos 88 to 90 (consec) form a group, together with the Church of St Peter and St Paul, and with Nos 42 to 64 (consec) on the South Side.
Listing NGR: SU1859368866
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