The Gables

THE GABLES, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041149
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
The Gables
Statutory Address:
THE GABLES, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041149
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1969
List Entry Name:
The Gables
Statutory Address 1:
THE GABLES, CHURCH LANE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE GABLES, CHURCH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Middleton Cheney
National Grid Reference:
SP 49824 41994

Details

MIDDLETON CHENEY CHURCH LANE SP4941 (West side) 12/172 The Gables 04/02/69

- II

House. Late C17. Coursed limestone and ironstone rubble, slate roof, brick and stone stacks. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. C20 doorway in second bay from left with wood lintel and glazed door. C17 two-light stone mullioned window to left; blocked window with C20 lintel to right. C18/C19 three-light window with wood lintel and iron casements in right bay. C17 windows on first floor have square hoods and stone mullions; 3 lights in right bay, 2 lights in left and centre bays. Right side has C17 three-light stone mullioned window with square hood on ground floor, 2 similar 2-light windows on first floor and 2 one-light windows in attic with continuous square hood. Coped gable end with kneelers. Projecting wing to left, late C17, similar materials. 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays. C20 windows on ground floor with C17 stone hoods. C17 stone mullioned 2- and 3-light windows on first floor. Coped gable end with kneelers. Interior not inspected. (R.B. Wood-Jones, Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region, 1963, p.212-3, plan and elevation)

Listing NGR: SP4982441994

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Legacy System number:
234443
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Wood-Jones, R B, Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region, (1963), 212-3

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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