Brook Cottage
BROOK COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046838
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Brook Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK COTTAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046838
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Brook Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOK COTTAGE
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:
- BROOK COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shenington with Alkerton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 37682 42604
Details
SHENINGTON WITH ALKERTON ALKERTON SP 3642-3742 7/63 Brook Cottage 08/12/55 II House. C17 possibly with earlier wing to rear built into bank. Squared, coursed ironstone. Steeply pitched C20-tile roof. Renewed stone ridge stack and stone end stack. 2-unit C17 part with rear part forming L-plan altogether. 2 storeys plus attic and cellar. 2-window range. Entrance porch on left with rear part. End gable on left has 4-light stone mullions to ground floor and first floor and similar 3-light attic window. Hood moulds and label stops. Renewed metal casesents. Main elevation has a 3-light stone mullioned window with hood mould and label stops and a 3-light casement in wood frame with wood lintel. First floor has two 3-light stone mullion windows with renewed metal casements, hood moulds and label stops. C20 roof dormer. Rear part has single and 2-light casements to ground floor and 3-light windows to first floor. Straight joint between C17 part and rear part. Interior. Hood spiral staircase. Stop-chamfered beams, fireplace with wood bressumer and stone jambs. (VCH: 0xfordshire; Vol IX, p44)
Listing NGR: SP3768242604
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244619
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1969), 44
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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