THE OVERHANGS

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1303438
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1951
Statutory Address:
THE OVERHANGS, 53, 55, 55A, 57, 59, PEACH STREET

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Location

Statutory Address:
THE OVERHANGS, 53, 55, 55A, 57, 59, PEACH STREET

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

District:
Wokingham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wokingham
National Grid Reference:
SU 81458 68663

Details

WOKINGHAM PEACH STREET SU 8168 NW (South side) 18/75 Nos. 53, 55, 55A, 57, 59 (The Overhangs) 12.11.51 G.Y. II Row of cottages, now offices. Early C16, altered and extended mid C20. Timber framed, with painted render infill, underbuilt in brick; old tile gabled roof. Rectangular plan probably of 5 framed bays, jettied on north with C20 extensions at rear. 2 storeys. 2 ridge chimneys, one tall flanking chimney on left. 5 bay front with some frame visible. C20 casements with glazing bars on first floor, the one on left an earlier sliding casement. Similar on ground floor with C20 part glazed entrance doors, one pair on the left between first and second bays, second pair between third and fourth bays, and one on extreme right. Interior:- Some framing and jowled posts exposed. B.0.E. (Berkshire) p.309.

Listing NGR: SU8145868663

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
41709
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966), 309

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

End of official listing

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Date: 25 Mar 2001
Reference: IOE01/03200/01
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