Guant Cottage
GUANT COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319078
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Guant Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- GUANT COTTAGE, CHURCH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/05800/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319078
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Guant Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- GUANT COTTAGE, CHURCH 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:
- GUANT COTTAGE, CHURCH 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:
- SU7848578574
Details
SU 7878
16/14
26.1.67
WARGRAVE
CHURCH STREET
(south side)
Gaunt Cottage
G.V.
II
Hall house with former crosswing now Little Gaunt, a separate house. Late
C15 altered later. Timber framed with painted brick and rendered infilling
on flint base, frame exposed on west gable. Old tile gabled roof, flanking
chimney to right, and stack on ridge near centre. 5 framed bays. 2 storeys.
Road front : 5 upper 2-light casement windows irregular with C19 lights.
6-panelled door below at left, the top panels glazed, in architrave surround
with board hood on cut brackets. To right 2 adjoining windows 3-light
casement on left, a fixed light to right. To left of door a 2-storey angular
bay with sash windows and glazing bars. Interior: has large C17 inglenook
fireplace with bread oven, good quality timber frame exposed, queen post
roof trusses with curved wind braces, all sooted.
Listing NGR: SU7848578574
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41319
- 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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