Description

WOKINGHAM THE TERRACE
SU 8068 NE
(North side)
Shute End
17/25 Nos. 17, 19, 21 and 21A
(formerly listed as
12.11.51 Nos. 17, 19 and 21)
G.Y. II
One or 2 houses, now 2 houses and 2 flats. Mid C16 extended C17
altered C18, altered and extended mid C20. Timber framed, partly
encased in brick, part brick; old tile gabled roofs. Irregular plan;
5 framed bays in front range, 2 framed bays extension behind No.21;
C18 and C20 gabled extensions behind Nos. 17 and 19. Formerly jettied
on road front. Part 2 storeys, part 2 storeys and attic; cellar under
No.21. Chimney on ridge to right of centre and one at rear of west
end. Road front:- 5 bays. Sash windows with glazing bars. No.21
has an early C19 shop window 6 panes wide, and a C20 diagonal planked
door, both under a flat moulded hood on cut brackets; approached by
a double flight of 3 steps with iron handrails, to landing in front
of door. No.19 has a 6-panelled door with fluted pilasters, under a
flat hood with moulded cornice on cut brackets. No.17 has a C20
east gable end and extension with C20 sash windows with glazing bars;
a 6-panelled door under a flat hood flanked by 2 square bays. Interior:-
fine quality frame exposed throughout. Principal beams on ground
floor have chamfers and stopped ends, some with bars. Heavy plain
joists. Jowled posts, curved knee and wind braces; redundant crown
post roof, with clasped purlins. Nos. 19 and 21 have inglenook
fireplaces, No,1 9 altered, and bread oven in No.21. No,19 has evidence
of a former internal gallery.

Listing NGR: SU8090468772

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26411488

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)