St John's Ambulance Headquarters

ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE HEADQUARTERS, 26, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1046918
Date first listed:
07-Oct-1969
Statutory Address:
ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE HEADQUARTERS, 26, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1046918
Date first listed:
07-Oct-1969
Date of most recent amendment:
14-Feb-1986
Statutory Address 1:
ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE HEADQUARTERS, 26, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 2:
ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE HEADQUARTERS, CORNHILL

Location

Statutory Address:
ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE HEADQUARTERS, 26, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
ST JOHN'S AMBULANCE HEADQUARTERS, CORNHILL

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:
Banbury
National Grid Reference:
SP 45607 40689

Details

BANBURY MARKET PLACE SP4540NE (North side) 7/110 No.26 (St. John's Ambulance 07/10/69 Headquarters) Corn Hill (Formerly listed as No.26) GV II

Bank, now St. John's Ambulance headquarters. 1840. Italianate style. Brick, stucco fronted. Rusticated ground floor. Hipped Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys; 3-window range. 6-panelled door to right has overlight. To left 2 tall wood mullioned and transomed windows. Recessed openings have scrolled keystones. First floor has 3 sashes with glazing bars, and moulded stone surrounds. Central window has triangular pediment. Moulded cornices to sides. Keystoned archway to passage to right with window above. Balcony with wrought-iron railing to first floor. Moulded and dentilled stone eaves cornice. Interior not inspected. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p.439).

Listing NGR: SP4560740689

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244409
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Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 439

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