Description

CHIPPENHAM

ST9173SE FOGHAMSHIRE 930-1/9/32 (South side) 22/06/78 No.36 Constitutional Club

GV II

Constitutional club. Dated 1909. Squared rusticated limestone rubble with freestone dressings; hipped slate roof with ashlar hexagonal moulded stack to the left of centre of the front slope and rear wing. L-shaped plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 6-window range. Freestone quoins; parapet with recessed panels over windows, quatrefoils to outer ends and 2 lion-head gargoyles to square moulded cast-iron rainwater heads and square downpipes; continuous hoodmoulds and moulded architraves to 2-light mullioned and transomed cross windows; gabled entrance range to left of centre. The projecting entrance bay has a semicircular pediment with the Chippenham coat of arms and "1909" over a balcony which has door and side lights framed by square Tuscan columns and entablature. Iron railings front the semicircular balcony on Ionic columns which forms a porch; this has a semicircular arch to double doors with bolection moulding. To the far left is an elliptical arch with stepped voussoirs and radial fanlight leading to a set-back brick single-window range. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST9188773445

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)