Number 36 and Shops Adjoining to South East

NUMBER 36 AND SHOPS ADJOINING TO SOUTH EAST, 36, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1048553
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Number 36 and Shops Adjoining to South East
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 36 AND SHOPS ADJOINING TO SOUTH EAST, 36, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1048553
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Number 36 and Shops Adjoining to South East
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 36 AND SHOPS ADJOINING TO SOUTH EAST, 36, MARKET PLACE

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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBER 36 AND SHOPS ADJOINING TO SOUTH EAST, 36, MARKET PLACE

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 39788 87939

Details

WANTAGE MARKET PLACE SU3987NE (West side) 9/124 No.36 and shops adjoining to SE

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Houses, now shops. C15 and late C19: late C19 to right (No.36) with left block dated 1884 on front; C15 parallel rear range and wing to rear at right-angles Left range: Mock timber framing over tile cladding; old tile roof; brick stack. 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range. C20 shop front. Late C19 first-floor 3-light cross windows and 2-light windows in gabled dormers. Cross-gabled roof; left gable end stack. No. 36 set back and to right: 2 storey, 2-window range; roughcast with gabled Welsh slate roof and late C19 dentilled cornice and horned sashes over C20 shop front. C15 two-storey rear range, roughcast with gabled old tile roof and late C19 brick lateral and ridge stacks, has right-angled C15 two-bay jettied range to rear, mainly rendered over timber framing with arch braces and wattle and daub infill, with gabled old tile roof and C20 brick gable end stack. Interior: Rear range has no exposed trusses. Jettied range (with access to No.36) could not be inspected but is a rare and probably complete example of a C15 jettied town house.

Listing NGR: SU3979087936

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
251220
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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