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Station Road, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 6RD

Starfield was a detached house, originally built in the 18th century and largely rebuilt in the mid 19th century. Many later additions and alterations were made and the property was a children's home until the early 1970s. Converted into independent houses and apartments and now known as Starfield Court. There is a view of the front of the property at Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021813 Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.

Originally built in C18 but remodelled in the C19. See https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101021813-starfield-holt#.YlXvVcjMI2w for entry in British Listed Buildings

Starfield was a detached house, originally built in the 18th century and largely rebuilt in the mid 19th century. Many later additions and alterations were made and the property was a children's home until the early 1970s. Converted into independent houses and apartments and now known as Starfield Court. There is a view of the rear of the property at Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021813 Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.

At the junction of The Gravel and Station Road is a bench seat, made entirely from flat bar. The use of such thinner material seems to have been the cause of some sagging.

From Station Road, this public footpath runs to the church of St Katharine. Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.

Stratford House is located in Station Road. The house has retained a full set of decorative ridge tiles. Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.

There is no station; it closed on Monday 18 April 1966

Pickwick Cottage, number 272 The Gravel, is early 18th century and is said to have some original internal features. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285722 Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.

The Retreat is a substantial detached house in Bradley Lane. Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.

The attractive Berry Cottage in Bradley Lane. The house is 16th century to the left with timber framing and a thatched roof. Under the stone slate roof to the right it is 17th century. Many original internal features survive. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1194302 Two miles north east of Bradford-on-Avon the village of Holt originally consisted of a settlement around the church and an area around a triangular green called The Ham. The village greatly expanded in the later 20th century. Primarily an agricultural village, it was briefly a spa and there was a woollen cloth mill and factories producing leather, gloves and beds. Now a commuter village with workers travelling to Melksham, Trowbridge and Bradford-on-Avon.