THE GRANGE

Overview

Heritage Category: Listed Building

Grade: II

List Entry Number: 1155561

Date first listed: 04-Dec-1987

Statutory Address: THE GRANGE

Location

Statutory Address: THE GRANGE

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

National Grid Reference: SO 95977 30258

Summary

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History

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Details

SP 93 SE OXENTON WOOLSTONE

5/136 The Grange

GV II

House. Early range dated and initialled J.R. K.R. / 1639 (John and Katherine Roberts monuments in Woolstone Church q.v.). C18 and late C18-early C19. Coursed squared and dressed limestone; dressed stone quoins and brick; stone slate roof to the C17 range; slate roof to the late C18-early Cl9 range; ashlar stacks. Remnants of rectangular C17 range partially rebuilt when a late C18-early Cl9 range was added to the west gable end; C18 service wing at right angles to the C17 range, rear right. Late C18-early C19 range extended back at rear mid-late C19. C17 and C18 range: single storey and attic. Late C18-early C19 range: 2 storeys attic and cellar. C17 range: 3-light stone-mullioned casement with stopped hood. Partly blocked door with a plain dressed stone architrave with a 2-light casement with leaded panes and stanchions inserted within the blocking, to the left. Single-light C20 dormer with hanging slate and steel casement; similar 2-light dormer to the right. Three-light stone-mullioned casement to the right gable end; similar 2-light stone-mullioned casement above; blocked 2-light casement to attic all with stopped hoods. Both original ground floor casements have hollow mouldings to their outer surface and stepped mouldings to their inner surface and appear to have-had their sills lowered. Symmetrical 3-windowed entrance front to the early C18-late Cl9 range: 4 sixteen-pane sashes with dressed stone architraves to the ground floor; 3 matching sashes to the first floor; central 6-pane front door with 4-fielded and two flush panels, dressed stone pilasters either side, rectangular hall light with geometric glazing and fine reeded decoration, open stone pediment supported on moulded stone brackets. Parapet with moulded cornice. Two C20 two-light segmental-headed dormers flanking a segmental-headed single-light dormer. Blind sash window painted to imitate a window with ginger cat at the west gable end. Rear wall extended back and rebuilt in brick C19. C18 service range: 2-light casement and 4-light casement with-glazing bars and dressed stone lintel with keystone; two 2-light roof dormers; central C18 door with flush panels, two now glazed. Gable-end and axial stacks with moulded cappings. Flat coping and roll-cross saddle to the gable end of the C17 range. Interior: dogleg staircase with stick balusters and circular newels; decorative brackets at the end of each riser. Late C18- early C19 fireplace with unusually narrow reeded decoration. Regency moulded marble fireplace with roundels upper right and left in another downstairs room.

Listing NGR: SO9597730258

Legacy

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Legacy System number: 135231

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.