History in Structure

Batchelors Mead

A Grade II Listed Building in Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire

More Photos »
Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3696 / 51°22'10"N

Longitude: -1.9321 / 1°55'55"W

OS Eastings: 404821

OS Northings: 163393

OS Grid: SU048633

Mapcode National: GBR 3W7.4B9

Mapcode Global: VHB49.GTFY

Plus Code: 9C3W9399+R5

Entry Name: Batchelors Mead

Listing Date: 29 April 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1365979

English Heritage Legacy ID: 311556

ID on this website: 101365979

Location: Horton, Wiltshire, SN10

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Bishops Cannings

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Bishop's Cannings and Etchilhampton St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

Tagged with: Architectural structure Thatched cottage

Find accommodation in
Devizes

Description


BISHOPS CANNINGS HORTON
SU 06 SW
(north side)
6/134 Batchelor's Mead

II

House gable end to road. C14 and C19. Brick with thatched roof.
Two storeys, 4 bays comprising a 3-bay medieval house, with bay
against road rebuilt in C19 as schoolroom, and fourth bay added C20
at opposite end. Entrance in C20 lean-to on west side, leading to
rear bay of early house. Timber paned casement windows and 3-light
transomed and diamond paned gable window to former schoolroom this
end.
Interior has two full cruck trusses forming central open bay.
Trusses have half lap dovetailed tie beams and arched braced
collars, with inserted moulding at centre of collar. Windbraces,
now absent, to single purlins and principals extended and lapped at
apex, and notched for ridge,Type E. Central bay has inserted deep
chamfered cross beam ceiling with bar stops, and framed fireplace
with timber lintel and jambs moulded. Room behind stack has angled
fireplace.


Listing NGR: SU0482163393

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.