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62 and 63, Market Place

A Grade II Listed Building in Chippenham, Wiltshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4578 / 51°27'28"N

Longitude: -2.1138 / 2°6'49"W

OS Eastings: 392190

OS Northings: 173210

OS Grid: ST921732

Mapcode National: GBR 2SJ.DDY

Mapcode Global: VH96C.9MW9

Plus Code: 9C3VFV5P+4F

Entry Name: 62 and 63, Market Place

Listing Date: 22 June 1978

Last Amended: 16 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1268013

English Heritage Legacy ID: 462324

ID on this website: 101268013

Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Chippenham

Built-Up Area: Chippenham

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Chippenham with Tytherton Lucas

Church of England Diocese: Bristol

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Description



CHIPPENHAM

ST9273SW MARKET PLACE
930-1/10/132 (North side)
22/06/78 Nos.62 AND 63
(Formerly Listed as:
MARKET PLACE
(North side)
Nos.62 AND 63
The Shambles)

II

Also known as: Nos.62 AND 63 THE SHAMBLES.
House and shop, now house and 2 shops. Dated 1889 but
apparently mid C19. Limestone ashlar, hipped pantile roof with
brick stacks to rear. Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; both units symmetrical 3-window range.
Continuous cornice and blocking course, pilasters to quoins
and party wall, platband below 2nd floor and string course
below 1st floor. Bracketed sills; 2/2-pane plate-glass sash
windows to the 2nd floor, plate-glass sashes with margin panes
to the 1st floor and centre of ground floor. No.62 to the
right, formerly a house and wider than No.63, has
semicircular-arched openings to the central range, the C20
door has 2 margin panes to the fanlight.
A C20 shop has been inserted to the right of the door. No.63,
always a shop, has recessed panels to pilasters flanking the
door and shop front which support a plain fascia. Between the
windows of the 2nd floor a plaque states AD 1889, below this
is a semicircular-arched window similar to that of No.62.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST9219373213

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