The Royal Oak

THE ROYAL OAK, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091696
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1960
List Entry Name:
The Royal Oak
Statutory Address:
THE ROYAL OAK, CHURCH ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1091696
Date first listed:
04-Jul-1960
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
The Royal Oak
Statutory Address 1:
THE ROYAL OAK, CHURCH ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE ROYAL OAK, CHURCH ROAD

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:
Bishop's Cleeve
National Grid Reference:
SO9599627625

Details

SO 9527
16/35
4.7.60

BISHOP'S CLEEVE
CHURCH ROAD
(south side)
The Royal Oak
(now incorporating building formerly listed as Church View)

II

Inn. Early-mid C17 and mid C17-early C18. Early range: square-
panelled timber framing over pebbledash probably concealing the
original timber framing on a pebbledashed plinth; thatched roof
with decorative ridge thatching; brick stacks. Building linked to
the west gable end shows evidence of square-panelled timber framing
at the west gable end, the remainder of the building appears to
have been encased in brick probably early in the C19; limestone
plinth; concrete tile roof with brick stack. Rectangular plan.
Later extensions to rear of the thatched range, not of special
interest. Early range: 1½ storeys; later range: 2 storeys with
single-storey link between the two. Two 4-light wooden casements
with horizontal glazing bars to the ground floor of the early
range. Garage doors far left with C20 plank door to the right.
Two-light gabled eaves dormer with wooden casement and horizontal
glazing bars. Later range: symmetrical 2-windowed facade lit by
segmental-headed 2-light casements, former central segmental-headed
doorway now blocked; C20 glass door with glazing bars far right.
Axial stacks to the C17 range. Gable-end stack to the later range.
Interiors contain spine beams, cross beams, and open fireplaces
with wooden bressumer.

Listing NGR: SO9599627625

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
135132
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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