Description

WANTAGE CHURCH STREET
SU3987NE (South side)
9/68 No.19 (Vale and Downland
03/12/69 Museum Centre)

GV II

House, now museum Centre. C17, remodelled c.1780 by Lawrence Hazell (datestone
over first-floor window). Originally timber-framed with square timber framing
and wattle and daub infill to side and rear right. Flemish bond brick with
flared headers; old tile roof; brick stack. Original 3-unit lobby-entry plan. 2
storeys; 4-window range. Late C19 gabled porch, timber-framed with herringbone
brick infill; door blocked, present entry in C20 extension to left; 2-light
leaded window in left side wall. Gauged brick flat arches over late C18 sashes
and 3 mid C19 horned sashes to left. Half-hipped roof; ridge stack. C20
extensions to left and rear. Interior: Room to right has chamfered and stopped
beam, original joists, chamfered bressumer over chalk open fireplace;
collar-truss with clasped purlins to right.

Listing NGR: SU3970787844

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26300696

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6