49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046459
- Date first listed:
- 20-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046459
- Date first listed:
- 20-Mar-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
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:
- 49 AND 50, MARKET SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bicester
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 58551 22362
Details
BICESTER MARKET SQUARE SP5822S 3/66 Nos.49 and 50 20/03/70 (Formerly listed as Nos.49, 49B and 50, 49a listed on 31/01/52) GV II
2 shops and dwellings. Late C18, possibly partly earlier. Rendered timber framing; Welsh-slate and concrete plain-tile roofs with brick end stacks. Double-depth plans. 3 storeys. Fronts each have a 12-pane first-floor sash, a 6-pane second-floor sash, and have bay shop windows at ground floor, that to No.49 probably C19. Double-gabled right side (No.49) has similar windows plus 12-pane sashes at ground floor; left side (No.50) has a C20 slate-roofed extension at ground floor. 2-span roof, the rear roof steeper and probably earlier. Interiors not inspected. Forms, with No.47 (q.v.), prominent group on an island site.
Listing NGR: SP5855222361
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 243541
- 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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