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Latitude: 51.4093 / 51°24'33"N
Longitude: -2.2316 / 2°13'53"W
OS Eastings: 383990
OS Northings: 167839
OS Grid: ST839678
Mapcode National: GBR 1RM.LMR
Mapcode Global: VH96H.8TMZ
Plus Code: 9C3VCQ59+P9
Entry Name: Bell House
Listing Date: 20 December 1960
Last Amended: 24 July 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1285462
English Heritage Legacy ID: 316895
ID on this website: 101285462
Location: Chapel Plaister, Wiltshire, SN13
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Box
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Box
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: House
ST 86 NW BOX BRADFORD ROAD
Chapel Plaister
2/36 Bell House
(formerly listed as Chapel Plaster
Cottages)
20 12 60
GV II
Inn, now house, apparently C17 but possibly incorporating a pre-
Reformation hostel associated with Chapel Plaister (q.v.). Rubble
stone with stone tiled roofs, coped gables and roof hipped at
south-west angle. L plan, one and a half to 2 storeys. West front
has original range of 2 dormer gables with recessed hollow-moulded
2-light windows and hoodmoulds and similar ground floor window
adjoining former door in flush frame. North end stack. L.H.Grimm
drawing of 1790 shows 3-light window adjoining door. North end
addition, not in 1790 drawing, has north end stack, dormer gable
with similar 2-light window and hood and ground floor casement.
South front is 2-storey with ridge stack and wallface stack to
left. Upper 3-light flush cyma-moulded window and 2-light recessed
cyma-moulded window. Ground floor 2-light recessed cyma-moulded
window with hood, C20 glazed door with drip over and 2 casement
pairs, C19 and C20. East end wall has C19 casements and corner
stack. Rear has one upper 2-light flush bead-moulded window and
one bead-moulded ground floor 8-pane window. Lean-to addition.
Inner segmental arched stone doorway with dripstone. In C18 the
Bell Inn was associated with the highwayman, John Poulter, known as
Tom Baxter.
Listing NGR: ST8398967840
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