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The Shrubberies and Northfield End Post Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5411 / 51°32'28"N

Longitude: -0.9053 / 0°54'18"W

OS Eastings: 476017

OS Northings: 183039

OS Grid: SU760830

Mapcode National: GBR C4R.CY8

Mapcode Global: VHDWG.8J8F

Plus Code: 9C3XG3RV+FV

Entry Name: The Shrubberies and Northfield End Post Office

Listing Date: 25 January 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1047753

English Heritage Legacy ID: 246294

ID on this website: 101047753

Location: Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire, RG9

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Henley-on-Thames

Built-Up Area: Henley-on-Thames

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Henley-on-Thames

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


1.
5355
SU 7683
8/102
25.1.51

NORTHFIELD END
(West Side)
No 17 (The Shrubberies and Northfield End Post Office)

II
GV

2.
Late C18 facade, repeating the design of Sydney House Hotel (q.v.) but
some asymmetrical features. Painted brick with bracketed eaves cornice
and old tiled roof. 3 storeys, 3 windows, all sashes with glazing bars.
2 storey bay centre, additional 1st floor bay with enriched frieze band
over stable entrance (now replaced by shop front). Door at south side
with label, moulded architrave and fanlight. Bas relief above door, which
has 6 panels.

Nos 1 to 11 (odd) and 15 to 25 (odd) with Denmark House, Elm House, Ruperts
Elm, Ruperts Guard, White House, the Obelisk and No 30, form a group with
Nos 93 and 95 and Nos 70 to 102 (even) with the building at the rear of
No 70 Bell Street and with Tarrys Cottage, Bell Cottage and the flat on
Ruperts Lane.

Listing NGR: SU7601783039

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