Description

WANTAGE GROVE STREET
SU3988 (West side)
6/88 Nos.15 to 19 (odd)

GV II

Row of 3 cottages, now 3 shops. Late C17, clad in mid C19 brick. Colourwashed
brick; old tile roof; brick stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys; 8-window range.
Segmental arches over C20 doors to Nos.15 and 17. C20 windows on ground floor,
and C20 shop front to No.19 (right). Segmental arches over. 5 late C19
three-light casements and 3 blind windows on first floor. Dentilled eaves. Roof
gabled to left, hipped to right; ridge and rear internal stacks. Outshut to rear
with C19 plank door. To rear right is early C18 one storey and attic, one-window
range of Flemish bond brick with gabled old tile roof and brick ridge stack.
Interior: Nos.15 and 17 have chamfered beams and winder stairs adjoining
dividing stack. No. 19 has quartered chamfered and stopped beams, quarter-turn
stairs and some panelling of c.1730-40 in rear wing.

Listing NGR: SU3985788020

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26478584

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)