The Old House
THE OLD HOUSE, 25, THE TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319181
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old House
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD HOUSE, 25, THE TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1319181
- Date first listed:
- 12-Nov-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Old House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD HOUSE, 25, THE TERRACE
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 HOUSE, 25, THE TERRACE
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 80877 68790
Details
WOKINGHAM THE TERRACE SU 8068 NE (North side) Shute End 17/27 No. 25 (The Old House) 12.11.51 G.V. II Wealden hall house, now house. Mid C15, extended C17, altered and extended late C18 and C19. Part timber framed encased in brick, part brick, part render. Steeply pitched, hipped old tile roof; gabled at rear. Formerly L-plan of 3 x 1 framed bays; 2 bays in the front section remaining are the former hall and screens passage; parts of the bays either side of this survive from the C18 re-build. Extensions at rear. 2 storeys and basement. C16, inserted ridge chimney to left of centre,tall C19 chimney on right, on side roof slope; both with offset heads, and clay pots. Road front:- 4 bays. Sash windows with glazing bars. 6-panelled entrance door to left of centre with brass lion head door knocker, in doorcase of pilasters, cut scroll brackets and open segmental pediment. Interior:- Mid C19 cast iron fireplace in dining room, with C18 niche to left with C18 painting of 3 female figures in soffite. 2 other early C19 cast iron fireplaces in 2 bedrooms. Queen strut roof with clasped purlins and reducing principal rafters. Centre hall truss, chamfered brackets and collar only, all soot blackened. Curved wind braces.
Listing NGR: SU8087768790
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41774
- 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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