College Farm, High Street, Purton

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College Farm, High Street, Purton

Image: © Vieve Forward Taken: 3 Mar 2012

Grade II* listed early 17th century farmhouse, once the home of Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon. Built of Cotswold limestone with a stone slate roof, it has a central gabled porch and five gabled dormer windows. The interior has a 17th century panelled parlour with a stone fireplace whose overmantel is carved with arms of Hyde family and the date 1626. http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-317962-college-farmhouse-purton http://history.wiltshire.gov.uk/community/getimage.php?id=2225

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.587363
Longitude
-1.870048