23, 27 and 29 Market Place

Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369159
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
23, 27 and 29 Market Place
Statutory Address:
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369159
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Apr-2015
List Entry Name:
23, 27 and 29 Market Place
Statutory Address 1:
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Henley-on-Thames
National Grid Reference:
SU 75993 82607

Details

1. MARKET PLACE
5355 (South Side)

Nos 23, 27 and 29
SU 7582 1/155

II GV

2.
No 23. Part of same structure as No 21 (q.v.). Early C18. Red and grey
brick with shaped, bracketed, eaves cornice. Old tiled roof with 2 flat
topped dormers. 2 storeys and attic, 3 windows, cased sashes. Altered
C19 shop front ground floor, some vertical glazing bars remain.
Nos 27 and 29 consists of 2 buildings the western one of which forms
the other half, structurally of the present No 3l (q.v.) Early C19 facade,
eastern bay of 3 storeys rendered facade and slate hung side wall, slate
hipped roof. 1 window, top floor casement, 1st floor sash with glazing
bars and architrave surround. Western bay, red brick with grey brick
panels, hipped slate roof 1 window. Early C19 sashes with glazing bars.
Altered C19 shop front extends width of ground floor. Grade II for group
value.

Nos 5 to 31 (odd) and the Town Hall, form part of a group associated with
No 10, Nos 20 to 36 (even) including the barn at the rear of Nos 32 to
34 (even) on the opposite side of the Market Place.


Listing NGR: SU7599982611

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
246223
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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