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Latitude: 51.3376 / 51°20'15"N
Longitude: -2.2835 / 2°17'0"W
OS Eastings: 380347
OS Northings: 159873
OS Grid: ST803598
Mapcode National: GBR 0R5.5GP
Mapcode Global: VH96V.CMNY
Plus Code: 9C3V8PQ8+2J
Entry Name: Former drying house to rear of Nos 7 and 8, Ancliff Square
Listing Date: 14 June 1988
Last Amended: 27 April 1989
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1021781
English Heritage Legacy ID: 314444
ID on this website: 101021781
Location: Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Westwood
Built-Up Area: Westwood
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Westwood St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Salisbury
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WESTWOOD
AVONCLIFF (south side)
Former drying house to rear of Nos 7 and 8, Ancliff Square
(Formerly listed as Drying house to rear of Nos 1 to 14 The Old Court)
GV
II
Drying house, now store. Late C18. Limestone ashlar with domed stone roof, and central cylindrical stone stack. Square plan. Single-storey. Front has two planked doors to left and right. Returns have two open windows to upper level. Rear has two doorways similar to front.
Interior divided into four 'cells' and possibly used as a blind house for confinement of inmates of workhouse, but probably originally used for drying wool.
Listing NGR: ST8034759873
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