37, The Causeway

CHIPPENHAM

ST9273SW THE CAUSEWAY 930-1/10/243 (East side) 25/04/50 No.37

GV II

House. Late C17, extended to rear and refronted late C18 and restored c1990. Render over limestone rubble facade, rubblestone to the rest; stone slate roof with 2 small hipped dormers and hipped stair turret to the rear angle, double-Roman tiles to the C18 rear wing; rendered stack to the right gable end, rubblestone ridge stack to the rear wing (gable end of the original house). PLAN: L-shaped, 3-room front range with central hall; square stair turret to the angle and C18 extension to the rear left wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic; 5-window range. Cyma-moulded architraves to 6/6-pane sash windows and left-of-centre door which has a plain hood on brackets, sill band to the 1st floor and plinth with steps to the door. The rear has 2-light stone-mullioned windows to the main block, a C20 4-over-8-pane sash window to the stair turret, and casement and sash windows in raised surrounds to the C18 wing. INTERIOR: not inspected but known to include early C18 fielded panelling and bolection-moulded overmantel to right-hand (south) room and collar-truss roof. (Wiltshire Buildings Office: 1984-).

Listing NGR: ST9231073044