Speakers House is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1951. A Medieval House. 3 related planning applications.
Speakers House
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1951
- Type
- House
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
- HART STREET 5355 (South Side)
No 44 (Speakers' House) [Formerly listed as part of No 48 and No 50 (Speakers' House)]
SU 7582 1/287 25.1.51.
II GV
- C15/l6 and later, timber framed house with some sham painted timber on facade. Plaster infill, partly roughcast. Old tiled roofs. Western part 1 1/2 storeys, 1 leaded casement in gable end to street. Ground floor underbuilt. Large 6-light window with mullions and transoms below moulded bressumer. Additional small ground floor window. Fanlight to former door. Eastern part of 2 storeys, lst floor jettied out, canted bay with mullions transom and leaded glazing below gable. Ground floor has large 8 light window with mullions and transoms. 6 panelled door fielded with fanlight above, leaded glazing. William Lenthall, Speaker of the Long Parliament (1640-53) was born here in 1591.
Nos 2 to 8 (even) Nos 14 to 36 (even) including Adam House, and Nos 40 44, and gates and piers 48, 50, The Old School House and the Rectory Garden Wall form a group with Nos 5 to 39 (odd), the Drinking Fountain, the Parish Church of St Mary and the raised pavement at the east end of Hart Street.
Listing NGR: SU7623982641
Detailed Attributes
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