Oriel House

ORIEL HOUSE, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1046845
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Oriel House
Statutory Address:
ORIEL HOUSE, THE GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1046845
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Oriel House
Statutory Address 1:
ORIEL HOUSE, THE GREEN

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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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:
ORIEL HOUSE, THE GREEN

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 37220 42802

Details

SHENINGTON WITH ALKERTON THE GREEN SP 3642-3742 (East side) Shenington 7/80 Oriel House GV II House. C17 and C18 with C20 alterations. Finely jointed squared, coursed ironstone. Steeply pitched tiled roof. Stone ridge and end stacks on chamfered stone bases. L plan. 2 storeys plus attic. Entrance off-centre to left now blocked with inserted 2-light casement with stone flat arch. To left a tall 3-light window with small opening casement with wrought-iron casement fastener. To right 2 tall 3-light windows with wrought-iron casement fasteners and stone flat arches. First floor has three 2-light C20 imitation wood mullioned and transomed windows. Rear. Main block has 16-pane sashes and casements. Rear wing has a wide 6-light wood framed window on the ground floor and tall 2-light windows with metal casements and wood lintels on the first floor. Interior. Stop-chamfered beams in rear wing, wide fireplace with chamfered bressumer and plank door. C18 main block has windows with partly panelled reveals and window seats. C18 stair.

Listing NGR: SP3722042802

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Legacy System number:
244636
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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