The Old Forge House
THE OLD FORGE HOUSE, 99, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182482
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Forge House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD FORGE HOUSE, 99, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182482
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Forge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD FORGE HOUSE, 99, 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 OLD FORGE HOUSE, 99, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wheatley
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 59752 05697
Details
WHEATLEY HIGH STREET SP5905 (North side) 7/216 No.99 (The Old Forge House)
GV II
House. Early C17 and C18. Limestone rubble and squared quoins with timber lintels; old plain-tile roof and brick stacks. 2 parallel ranges. 3 storeys. 2-window front is much altered and has 2 entrances and tall C20 casements at ground and first floors with a 3-light casement at second floor cutting the stone eaves cove. Lintels remain for 2 sets of paired openings on the lower floors. Rear range includes one unit of an early C17 house with remains of an ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned window and a stone lateral stack with 2 diagonal brick shafts. Interior: Timber-framed wall of early range; moulded-plank and panelled doors with L-hinges; parts of a stair with C18 turned balusters; clasped-purlin roof on early range.
Listing NGR: SP5975205697
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 246983
- 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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