78 AND 80, GROVE STREET

78 AND 80, GROVE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284145
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
78 AND 80, GROVE STREET
Statutory Address:
78 AND 80, GROVE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1284145
Date first listed:
06-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
78 AND 80, GROVE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
78 AND 80, GROVE 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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
78 AND 80, GROVE STREET

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 40027 88176

Details

WANTAGE GROVE STREET SU48NW (East side) 3/74 Nos.78 and 80

- II

Farmhouse, now 2 dwellings. c.1700. Rendered walls; old tile roof; brick stacks. 3-unit lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys; 3-window range. C20 door. Segmental arch over early C18 sash to left, C20 bay windows to right. First floor has late C19 three-light casement to left, 2 early C18 sashes to right. Gabled roof; ridge stacks. Early C18 five-light leaded casement to left side wall. Interior: Early C18 two-panelled doors, chalk stack, chamfered beams to centre and right; collar-truss to right, original clasped purlins. No. 78 to right: Early C18 two-storey, 2-window range of similar materials with gambrel roof, gable end external stack, early C18 six-panelled door and C20 windows; similar gabled wing to rear has late C19 door and 2 late C18 sashes. Interior has original brick floor, mid C19 doors and staircase. To rear left is one-storey C18 brewhouse of brick with gabled stone slate roof adjoining early C18 outshut to left side wall of No.78.

Listing NGR: SU4002788176

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
251169
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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