Numbers 1 To 8 Stiles Court is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 April 1950. Almshouses. 2 related planning applications.

Numbers 1 To 8 Stiles Court

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Country
England
Date first listed
22 April 1950
Type
Almshouses
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WANTAGE NEWBURY STREET SU3987 (West side) 7/146 Nos. 1 to 8 (consecutive), 22/04/50 Stiles Court (Formerly listed as Style's Almshouses Nos. 1 to 12 (consecutive))

GV II

Almshouses. Built 1680 for Robert Stile. Flemish bond brick with flared headers; C20 tile roof; brick stacks. Courtyard plan. One storey and attic; 5-bay range. Central projecting bay has semi-circular arch with decorative keystone over C20 door; segmental pedimented datestone reads "The Gift of/ Mr Robert Stile/ of Amsterdam/ Merchant who/ died October/ Y 3rd Anno Domini/ 1680". Gauged brick flat arches over 2-light leaded casements with shutters. Chamfered plinth; gauged brick moulded cornice; C20 hipped dormers. Hipped roof. Ridge stacks. 3-window range left side wall has gauged brick flat arches over C20 casements. Similar detailing to 5-window range rear wall, with moulded wood architrave to central doorway. Interior not inspected. Buildings of England: Berkshire, p.255; VCH: Berkshire, Vol.IV, p.320.

Listing NGR: SU3984387606

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