List Entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: Small farmbuilding at right angles to cowshed at Priory Farm
List Entry Number: 1198650
Location
Small farmbuilding at right angles to cowshed at Priory Farm, Mill Lane
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County:
District: Wiltshire
District Type: Unitary Authority
Parish: Maiden Bradley with Yarnfield
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 06-Jan-1966
Date of most recent amendment: 09-Sep-1987
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 321208
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List Entry Description
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History
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Details
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ST 74 SE
1/102
MAIDEN BRADLEY
MILL LANE (south side)
Small farmbuilding at right angles to cowshed at Priory Farm
(formerly listed as Remains of Augustinian Priory)
6.1.66
GV
II
Small monastic domestic building, now disused farmbuilding.Probably C15. Rubble stone, corrugated asbestos roof, formerly thatched, removed north stack. Two storey, one window west front. Tudor-arched stone doorway with rebate to right, giving access to internal stairs, former two-light chamfered mullioned window to left, with inserted C19 window. First floor has chamfered open window to left. Left return has planked stable door with segmental head to right, blocked two-light mullioned window to first floor. Rear is windowless. Right return has blocked arched opening to ground floor.
Interior of ground floor has very deep chamfered beam to ceiling and first floor. Winding stone stairs from outside to first floor; no internal access between floors. First floor has stone square-headed fireplace, C20 roof.
One of two surviving domestic monastic buildings from the Priory founded here in 1190, a leprosy hospital was on this site during the C12.
(Listing NGR: ST7994040323
Selected Sources
Books and journalsPevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Wiltshire, (1975)
Map
National Grid Reference: ST7994040323
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