Description

BISHOPSTROW BISHOPSTROW VILLAGE
ST 84 SE
(west side)
3/6
Eastleigh Court

GV II

Detached house. Circa 1880. Flemish and English bond brick, tiled
roof, grouped octagonal brick stacks. L-plan. C17 style. Two-
storey, 5-windowed front; mullioned windows. Projecting porch to
left of centre with Tudor-arched double doors with ornamental
hinges, side lights, to either side is 3-light stone mullioned and
transomed window to ground and first floor, over door is 5-light
oriel on carved stone brackets, attic gables have 2-light ovolo-
mullioned windows, saddleback coped verges. Range to right has two
3-light mullioned windows to ground and first floors. Left return
has half octagonal 2-storey bay with cross windows to right, cross
windows to centre and to left a projecting range with cross windows
and 2-light mullioned window to attic gable. Right return has 4-
light mullioned and transomed window with king mullion and cross
window to first floor, 2-light mullioned window to attic. Rear has
wooden cross windows in chamfered brick surrounds, wooden square
bay to centre, lead rainwater heads and downpipes.
Interior not accessible at time of survey (April 1985). An
unaltered gentleman's residence, with good detail. Probably a
rebuild of a house built on same site in 1830s, by Astley family.
(VCH. Wiltshire, Vol 8, 1965, p.6).

Listing NGR: ST8923443576

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26287973

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living