Description

THORNBURY CASTLE STREET
4/8
(east side)
ST 6390
21.9.52
No 10 (Wigmore House)
GV
(formerly listed as
Wigmore House)
II

Late C17, possibly remodelling of earlier building; altered and extended in C18.
Rendered. Double Roman tiled roof. 2 storeys and attic. 3 windows: 12 and 16 pane
modern glazing bar sashes, other two are 2-storey bays; 2-light casements for
dormers. Central 6 panel door under segmental hood on scroll brackets. Interior:
rear wing is late C17 parlour. Moulded beams. Fine decorative plaster ceiling on
ground floor and incised plaster decoration to ceiling of first floor landing. Open
well stair with twisted balusters, moulded handrail. Spice cupboards with scratch
moulded doors on ground and first floor. External door at foot of stairs has scroll
and ovolo moulded frame with elaborate converging stops. Sources: L Hall (1982).
Report in NMR.

Listing NGR: ST6365790258

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26421644

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas