Description

WANTAGE GROVE STREET
SU3988 (East side)
6/75 No.30

GV II

House. Mid/late C17. Timber framed walls rendered over. Front in imitation stone
ashlar; C20 tile roof; brick stack. L-plan, 2-unit lobby-entry to front. 2
storeys; 2-window range. Central C18 plank door in C18 beaded architrave. Mid
C20 ground-floor casements; late C19 first-floor casements. Gabled roof; ridge
stack. To rear left is similar 2-bay wing adjoining stair turret and outshut.
Interior: Exposed timber-framing throughout. Chamfered beams and original joists
throughout; chamfered bressumers to fireplaces in central stack. Winder stairs
in stair-turret to rear of stack. First floor has C17 ribbed doors,
timber-framed trusses obscured by inserted ceiling; original spice cupboard with
butterfly hinges next to right fireplace.

Listing NGR: SU3996188044

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26300700

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House