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High Street, SWINDON, SN5 4BF

This 18th century house comprising numbers 88, 89 and 89A High Street, has been converted to a shop and a house with the insertion of a 20th century shop front. The long late 19th century extension along Church Street houses number 89A. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1198407 Originally built round the parish church, manor and Tithe barn, the village moved and is now mostly spread out along the Bristol and Oxford coach road.

Kempsters Court, number 2 High Street is a 19th century house converted into flats. The facade, using a variety of coloured brick and fine stonework is very attractive. Originally built round the parish church, manor and Tithe barn, the village moved and is now mostly spread out along the Bristol and Oxford coach road.

A fine house, converted to flats, just on the bend of the main road through Purton.

This delightful building, now home to Purton library and museum, was built in 1880 as a Workmen's Institute and has a caretaker's dwelling to the rear. See also Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1356021 Originally built round the parish church, manor and Tithe barn, the village moved and is now mostly spread out along the Bristol and Oxford coach road.

The front part of Purton Court, number 3 High Street, is mid 18th century. In the early 19th century the rear block was added and the west front remodelled. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1283885 Originally built round the parish church, manor and Tithe barn, the village moved and is now mostly spread out along the Bristol and Oxford coach road.

This delightful building, now home to Purton library and museum, was built in 1880 as a Workmen's Institute and has a caretaker's dwelling to the rear. See also Image Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1356021 The telephone box alongside is a K6, designed by Sir Gilbert Scott and is listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1356031 Originally built round the parish church, manor and Tithe barn, the village moved and is now mostly spread out along the Bristol and Oxford coach road.