The Clock House
THE CLOCK HOUSE, GROVE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048534
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1950
- List Entry Name:
- The Clock House
- Statutory Address:
- THE CLOCK HOUSE, GROVE STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-04-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/04033/16
- Rights:
- © Mr Anthony J Felmingham. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048534
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Clock House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CLOCK HOUSE, GROVE STREET
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:
- THE CLOCK HOUSE, GROVE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wantage
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 39914 88018
Details
WANTAGE GROVE STREET SU3988 (East side) 6/79 The Clock House 22/04/50 (Formerly listed as Dalkeith)
GV II
House. Early C18, remodelled in late C18. Flemish bond brick with flared headers, limestone quoins and storey bands; old tile roof; brick stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. C18 six-panelled door with Neo-classical fanlight set in late C18 broken pedimented surround with Neo-classical brackets and decoration. Late C18 sashes to all windows, set under upper and lower storey bands. Late C18 bow windows with paired sashes. Parapet is pedimented with bell and has C18 clock below. Dormers rebuilt c.1975. Late C18 rainwater goods. Limestone coping to gambrel roof; gable end stacks. Interior: Hall has C18 six-panelled doors to left and right and straight-flight to quarter-turn with winder stairs. Late C18 four-panelled first-floor doors.
Listing NGR: SU3991888021
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 251174
- 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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