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Latitude: 51.3204 / 51°19'13"N
Longitude: -2.2111 / 2°12'39"W
OS Eastings: 385384
OS Northings: 157937
OS Grid: ST853579
Mapcode National: GBR 1SS.5T0
Mapcode Global: VH972.M2FN
Plus Code: 9C3V8QCQ+4H
Entry Name: Handle House at Studley Mills
Listing Date: 16 October 1974
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1283742
English Heritage Legacy ID: 314157
ID on this website: 101283742
Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Trowbridge
Built-Up Area: Trowbridge
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Trowbridge St James
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
Tagged with: Architectural structure
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ST 8557
6/50D
STALLARD STREET (south east side)
Handle House at Studley Mills
16.10.74.
GV
II*
Probably between 1843-1848. Built on segmental bridge over River Biss. Brick with pantiled roof. Heavily perforated wall panels to allow free passage of air for teazle drying. Three small windows on ground floor and a large glazing bar window to second floor. Raking eaves line. Extension to south east.
Interior: wooden floor pierces arch of bridge (for lowering of wool baskets).
Said to be the only remaining example of such a building in Wiltshire.
Nos. 50 to 58 (consec), workshop at rear of No 58, entrance screen principal Factory and Handle House at Studley Mills form a group.
Listing NGR: ST8538457937
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