Dial House the Middle House

DIAL HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1046249
Date first listed:
08-Dec-1955
List Entry Name:
Dial House the Middle House
Statutory Address:
DIAL HOUSE, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1046249
Date first listed:
08-Dec-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
09-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Dial House the Middle House
Statutory Address 1:
DIAL HOUSE, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE MIDDLE HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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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:
DIAL HOUSE, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
THE MIDDLE HOUSE, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:
Hook Norton
National Grid Reference:
SP 35577 33143

Details

HOOK NORTON HIGH STREET SP3533 (North side) 10/36 The Middle House and Dial 08/12/55 House (Formerly listed as Dial House and house adjoining Dial House)

GV II House, now 2. C17 and C18. Coursed ironstone rubble with ironstone quoins and C20 tile roof. 3 brick stacks at ends and ridge. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys plus attic. M-shaped roof. Five 16-pane sash windows on first floor. 2 doors flanked by 16-pane sash windows. Sundial dated 1766 above left door. Canopy hood to door on right. Hipped dormer to Dial House. Interior: Cellar under right part. Blocked doors, in dividing walls on both floors. 2-storey C17 or earlier range to rear has steeply pitched gabled dormers flush with main wall. Lozenge shaped, blocked windows above ground floor to rear elevation.

Listing NGR: SP3557033144

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
244047
Legacy System:
LBS

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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