The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak, 24 Devizes Road, Old Town, SN1 4BQ

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1023508
Date first listed:: 23-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: The Royal Oak
Statutory Address:: The Royal Oak, 24 Devizes Road, Old Town, SN1 4BQ

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1023508
Date first listed:: 23-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:: The Royal Oak
Statutory Address 1:: The Royal Oak, 24 Devizes Road, Old Town, SN1 4BQ

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: The Royal Oak, 24 Devizes Road, Old Town, SN1 4BQ

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: South Swindon
National Grid Reference:: SU1557083459

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 January 2025 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SU 1583 SE 10/125

SWINDON NEWPORT STREET (south side) DEVIZES ROAD No 24 (The Royal Oak)

(Formerly listed as NEWPORT STREET (south side) No. 35 (Royal Oak P.H.) with 24 Devizes Road)

II

Public house. Early C19. Roughcast brickwork, slate roof. Two storey, two bays to Newport Street and three-bay return in Devizes Road. Central entrance on corner. Ground floor c1900 green glazed ceramic tile plinth, pilasters and pedimented doorcase with fascia and name. Windows with etched glass and green tiled aprons. Upper floor 12-pane sashes. Elevation to Devizes Road, glazed fascia continues over two canted bays and two entrances, one blocked. Three 12-pane sashes to first floor.

Listing NGR: SU1557083459

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Legacy System number:: 318787
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.