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Latitude: 51.4375 / 51°26'14"N
Longitude: -2.0364 / 2°2'11"W
OS Eastings: 397563
OS Northings: 170944
OS Grid: ST975709
Mapcode National: GBR 2ST.V98
Mapcode Global: VHB41.N48C
Plus Code: 9C3VCXP7+XC
Entry Name: Rumsey House
Listing Date: 31 July 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1254333
English Heritage Legacy ID: 437585
ID on this website: 101254333
Location: Wiltshire, SN11
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Calne Without
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Derry Hill Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: House
ST 97 SE CALNE WITHOUT LONDON ROAD (A4), Black Dog Hil
(south side)
2/79 Rumsey House
II
House, c1800-20, ashlar with low-pitched hipped slate roofs and
ashlar stacks. Main front to north is symmetrical composition of
centre and slightly lower wings all with matching cornice and
parapet, 1-5-1 windows overall. Three-storey centre has 12-pane
upper windows, 16-pane elsewhere, and central heavily-detailed
square porch with angle pilasters and cornice. Two-storey wings
have 16-pane sashes, to first floor only on left, to both floors on
right. Iron spearhead railings between porch and wings. Entry
to service yard attached to right wing has 2 ashlar piers with iron
gate and length of iron railing running north. South front is
similar in style but different cornice moulding, possibly a
slightly later range added parallel to original south front. Two
storeys, 4-window range, 16-pane sashes above, French windows and
door below, all with shutters. Across ground floor is wrought
iron verandah with tent roof, 10 bays irregularly spaced.
Property is recorded as held by the Browne family from the C17 and
was rebuilt after 1800 for B.J. Browne Angell.
(A.E.W. Marsh, A History of the Borough and Town of Calne, 1903,
189-91.)
Listing NGR: ST9756370944
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