The Sanctuary
THE SANCTUARY, 96, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1118175
- Date first listed:
- 23-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Sanctuary
- Statutory Address:
- THE SANCTUARY, 96, HIGH STREET
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- Date:
- 1999-10-26
- Reference:
- IOE01/00420/30
- Rights:
- © Mrs A.M. Craggill. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1118175
- Date first listed:
- 23-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- The Sanctuary
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SANCTUARY, 96, HIGH 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 SANCTUARY, 96, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wargrave
- National Grid Reference:
- SU7850378489
Details
SU 7878
18/9
WARGRAVE
HIGH STREET
(west side)
No.96 (The Sanctuary)
G.V.
II
Cottage. Late C15 altered C18, extended C20. Rendered and painted brick
over timber frame. Old tile hipped roof. C20 hipped dormer with leaded
casements and cheeks, rooflight, one chimney on ridge, one to south
breaking through roof at eaves level. 2 storeys and attic. Entrance front:
C18 Yorkshire sashes with small panes on left upper floor with two other
C19 2-light casements with similar panes on right. Ground floor 2 angular
bays with 3 and 2-light ended casements left and right, and hipped old tile
roofs on either side of C20 entrance door under tiled gabled porch, C20
iron 2-light casement on left. Road front: early C20 angular bay whole
height with leaded casements false timber work and pebbled dashed infill
painted. Interior : much of the timber frame exposed, large timbers, jowl
posts and queen strut roof with redundant crown post. C20 extension at
rear.
Listing NGR: SU7850378489
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41348
- 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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