THE SHRUBBERIES AND NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE

NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE, 17, NORTHFIELD END

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1047753
Date first listed:: 25-Jan-1951
List Entry Name:: THE SHRUBBERIES AND NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE
Statutory Address:: NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE, 17, NORTHFIELD END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1047753
Date first listed:: 25-Jan-1951
List Entry Name:: THE SHRUBBERIES AND NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE
Statutory Address 1:: NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE, 17, NORTHFIELD END
Statutory Address 2:: THE SHRUBBERIES, 17, NORTHFIELD END

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: NORTHFIELD END POST OFFICE, 17, NORTHFIELD END
Statutory Address:: THE SHRUBBERIES, 17, NORTHFIELD END

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Henley-on-Thames
National Grid Reference:: SU7601783039

Details

1. 5355 SU 7683 8/102 25.1.51

NORTHFIELD END (West Side) No 17 (The Shrubberies and Northfield End Post Office)

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2. Late C18 facade, repeating the design of Sydney House Hotel (q.v.) but some asymmetrical features. Painted brick with bracketed eaves cornice and old tiled roof. 3 storeys, 3 windows, all sashes with glazing bars. 2 storey bay centre, additional 1st floor bay with enriched frieze band over stable entrance (now replaced by shop front). Door at south side with label, moulded architrave and fanlight. Bas relief above door, which has 6 panels.

Nos 1 to 11 (odd) and 15 to 25 (odd) with Denmark House, Elm House, Ruperts Elm, Ruperts Guard, White House, the Obelisk and No 30, form a group with Nos 93 and 95 and Nos 70 to 102 (even) with the building at the rear of No 70 Bell Street and with Tarrys Cottage, Bell Cottage and the flat on Ruperts Lane.

Listing NGR: SU7601783039

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Legacy System number:: 246294
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.