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Kiosk in Town Gardens

A Grade II Listed Building in Old Town, Swindon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5489 / 51°32'55"N

Longitude: -1.7819 / 1°46'54"W

OS Eastings: 415217

OS Northings: 183355

OS Grid: SU152833

Mapcode National: GBR YR5.3F

Mapcode Global: VHB3M.2BBG

Plus Code: 9C3WG6X9+H6

Entry Name: Kiosk in Town Gardens

Listing Date: 23 April 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1023515

English Heritage Legacy ID: 318799

ID on this website: 101023515

Location: Town Gardens, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1

County: Swindon

Electoral Ward/Division: Old Town

Parish: South Swindon

Built-Up Area: Swindon

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Swindon Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description


QUARRY ROAD SU 1583 SW SWINDON (west side) 9/137 Kiosk in Town Gardens II

Great Western Railway information kiosk, now refreshment kiosk, 1915 but erected on present site some years later. Timber framed with lead roof. Octagonal, with door to south. Framed sectional storey panels with hinged central lights and segmental glazed fanlights. Roof forms wide canopy with carved fascia and sweep up to octagonal glazed lantern also with swept roof to ball and spike finial. Original external fence and base not erected on this site.

Listing NGR: SU1521783355

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