Home Farmhouse
HOME FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046305
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046305
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOME FARMHOUSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Duns Tew
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 45638 28502
Details
SP4528 DUNS TEW 9/252 Home Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse, formerly manor house. 1694 (or 1624) on datestone and early C18. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings and some wooden lintels; artificial stone-slate roof with stone-and-brick gable stacks. 3-unit plan in 2 builds. 2 storeys plus attic. Irregular front (now facing garden) has a chamfered stone doorway in bay 2, with a label below which is inscribed "RB/16(?)4"; above it are 2 moulded stone stair windows, and in bay one are 3-light stone-mullioned windows with labels to ground and first floors, plus a casement to the semi-basement. Between the first-floor windows is a 3-row dovecote. Right half of front has a second doorway flanked by 3-light casements, and at first floor is a 2-light casement; all have wooden lintels. Steep-pitched roof has marlstone gable parapets with projecting moulded kneelers. Left gable wall is partly banded with marlstone, and has a 2-light stone-mullioned window in the gable. Regular rear has 2 bays of stone-mullioned windows, including a cellar window, and 2 bays of casements plus the present main entrance. Interior not inspected but noted as having an open fireplace inscribed with the date 1650, and stop-chamfered beams. Formerly the manor house of the Raves family. Datestone noted as commemorating Raves Burrows. (VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p213)
Listing NGR: SP4563828502
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 243979
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 213
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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