Sketchley
SKETCHLEY, 131, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047976
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1968
- List Entry Name:
- Sketchley
- Statutory Address:
- SKETCHLEY, 131, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-04-07
- Reference:
- IOE01/05453/06
- Rights:
- © Mrs Barbara J. Elliott. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047976
- Date first listed:
- 27-May-1968
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Sketchley
- Statutory Address 1:
- SKETCHLEY, 131, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- SKETCHLEY, 20A AND 20B, BUTTERMARKET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SKETCHLEY, 131, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SKETCHLEY, 20A AND 20B, BUTTERMARKET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thame
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 70666 05914
Details
THAME BUTTERMARKET SP7005NE (South-west side) 10/28 Nos.20a and 20b (Sketchley) 27/05/68 (Formerly listed as Nos.20a and 20b)
GV II
Includes No. 131 (Sketchley), High Street. House, now shop. C17, with late C19 alterations. Render, probably on brick; old plain-tile half-hipped gableted roof; rendered brick end stack. 3-storey, 3-bay range to Buttermarket. Main front to north-west, facing Town Hall. 3 storeys and attic; single-bay range. Late C19 projecting shop front to ground floor having central glazed door flanked by plate-glass windows. Angled bay window to first floor with hipped qld plain-tile roof and wood mullion and transom windows. Unhorned tripartite sash to second floor. Coved eaves. 3-light casement to gable end. Irregular fenestration of 12-pane unhorned sashes to Buttermarket front. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SP7066605914
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248455
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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