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Hill Street, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 7RX

Oriel House, number 74 Hill Street, is a semi-detached house. Built in the early 18th century, extended and altered in 1844 and altered in the early 20th century. Constructed in limestone ashlar with a Welsh slate roof. Some original 18th century and 19th century original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021777 Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.

Little Ashton, 259 Hill Street, is an early 18th century detached cottage, altered and extended in the 20th century. Constructed in rubble stone with a stone slate roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1285800 Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.

Pantiles, a detached house, number 75 Hill Street, was built in the late 17th century, altered and extended in the 18th century. Constructed in rubble stone with brick chimney stacks and a pantiled roof. There is a gabled rear extension. A number of original internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1021789 Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.

A glimpse of Yew Tree Cottage, number 76 Hill Street. Built in the mid 19th century in limestone ashlar with a Welsh slate roof, gable end to the street. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1364127 Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.

Looking along Hill Street toward Hilperton. Taken at the end of Horse Street, at this point Marsh Road becomes Hill Street.

This house and former shop angles around the corner of Church Street and Hill Street. Built in the mid 19th century in Limestone ashlar with a Welsh slate roof. There is a rear extension. The building is a fine example of a corner shop retaining the original front. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1364128 Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.

Numbers 88 and 89 Church Street are two late 18th century cottages, little altered, in a row. Built in rubble stone, now rendered, with a tiled roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1364125 Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.

The 19th century church was sold in the 1980s

The former Wesleyan Methodist Church and schoolroom in Church Street has been converted into two dwellings. Constructed in ashlar with a pantiled roof in 1891, replacing an earlier chapel on the same site. Hilperton is a residential village adjacent to the northern suburbs of Trowbridge and is only some 1¼ miles north of Trowbridge town centre. Although the village was recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, little is known of its history until the 19th century when home-based cloth weaving was a major source of employment. The village was astride the A361 road but is now by-passed.