Description

TR 03 NE MERSHAM THE STREET
(west side)

7/164 The Royal Oak
and house/office
attached

GV II

Public House, private house and office. C16 or earlier, altered and
extended C18-mid C19. Timber framed core, part tile hung and clad with
painted brick, extended with rendered brick. Plain tiled roof. Hall
house core, with irregular projecting wings to front and return
elevations. Central block of 2 storeys, with jetty and hipped roof
with gablets and central stack and raking half-dormer with wooden
casement on ground floor with 6 panelled door to left, the top panels
glazed. Extended to right (public house), 2 storeys and attic with
dormer and stack to right. Two glazing bar sashes on 1st floor, and
projecting ground floor with 2 glazing bar sashes and bay to left with
central half-glazed door. Further extended to right with 2 storey
hipped wing, projecting slightly, with 1 glazing bar sash to left on
each floor, and blank window space to right on 1st floor, with large
carriage passage to rear courtyard (with hay basket attached to inner
wall) to right on ground floor. Boarded door to left. C19 shop
extension to left of timber framed range, with returned hip roof, 2
margin light sashes on 1st floor and double canted bay front with
recessed central double panelled doors with rectangular fanlight.
Large cornice fascia on enriched consoles over whole of ground floor.
Interior: frame visible.

Listing NGR: TR0526639821

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26527494

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
• 
  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  For the Record
• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)