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The Swiss Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Zeals, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.082 / 51°4'55"N

Longitude: -2.3141 / 2°18'50"W

OS Eastings: 378096

OS Northings: 131452

OS Grid: ST780314

Mapcode National: GBR 0V7.3RK

Mapcode Global: FRA 6618.8UY

Plus Code: 9C3V3MJP+Q9

Entry Name: The Swiss Cottage

Listing Date: 9 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1131072

English Heritage Legacy ID: 321289

ID on this website: 101131072

Location: Zeals, Wiltshire, BA12

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Zeals

Built-Up Area: Bourton

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Upper Stour

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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Description


ZEALS FANTLEY LANE ST 73 SE (east side) 6/183 The Swiss Cottage GV II Detached house. Late C19. Rockfaced limestone with brick dressings to ground floor, timber-framing with brick nogging to first floor, tiled roof with ceramic ridge cresting, diagonally-set brick stacks. Single-storey and attic. T-plan. Original porch with diamond glazing and half-glazed door in south angle between wing and south range, single-light and 2-light cast-iron casements to right, one gabled dormer with 2-light casement and finial to gable. Wing projecting to left has 3-light casement to ground floor, square bay and to jettied attic bay with gable. Range to left has single-light casement. Left return has ground floor 3- light casement and jettied attic with gable and 3-light casement. Right return has similar windows to ground floor and jetty over; all casements are cast-iron. Rear has no windows, single-storey extension with slate roof. Interior not accessible at time of survey (October 1986). Said to have been built by the Chafyn- Grove family of Zeals House (q.v.), an excellently preserved example of this genre.

Listing NGR: ST7809631452

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