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Latitude: 51.2587 / 51°15'31"N
Longitude: -2.1796 / 2°10'46"W
OS Eastings: 387563
OS Northings: 151071
OS Grid: ST875510
Mapcode National: GBR 1TM.1R5
Mapcode Global: VH979.5MLG
Plus Code: 9C3V7R5C+F5
Entry Name: BRATTON ROAD (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 17 December 1976
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1180394
English Heritage Legacy ID: 313070
ID on this website: 101180394
Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Westbury
Built-Up Area: Westbury
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Westbury
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Architectural structure Almshouse
WESTBURY BRATTON ROAD
1.
5411
(South Side)
Nos 17 to 23 (consec)
Prospect Square
ST 8751 6/117 17.12.76.
II GV
2.
These 7 almshouses form one side of the square linking the 2 reflected sides
at the top on level ground. 2 storeys, coursed and snecked rubble. 1 range
of windows each, 2 light casements, with slightly cambered dressed stone lintels,
mostly stilted. Central 4 light angled bay to No 20). Central and end gabled
breaks. 2 gables over 1st floor windows on each side of centre. Brick lacing
courses, stepped up to form panels on 1st floor of central gable. Wide doorways
to Nos 18/19 and 21/22, all doors recessed and at right angles. Tiled roof
with 3 course fish scale bands and diaper patterns. 3 large and 1 small panelled
chimneys (altered). Moulded stone panel with tablet in gable of No 20 inscribed:
"These 7 houses have been dedicated as almshouses for the use of old or disabled
factory operatives and their widows. And the neighbouring 32 houses and land
have been assured as endowment for the almshouses. This benefaction is given
to the town of Westbury by William Henry Laverton Esq in memory of his late
uncle Abraham Laverton Esq. November 27 1886.
Listing NGR: ST8756351071
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