Main Buildings at South Oxfordshire Technical College

MAIN BUILDINGS AT SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE TECHNICAL COLLEGE, GRAVEL HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1046975
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Main Buildings at South Oxfordshire Technical College
Statutory Address:
MAIN BUILDINGS AT SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE TECHNICAL COLLEGE, GRAVEL HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1046975
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Main Buildings at South Oxfordshire Technical College
Statutory Address 1:
MAIN BUILDINGS AT SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE TECHNICAL COLLEGE, GRAVEL HILL

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

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:
MAIN BUILDINGS AT SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE TECHNICAL COLLEGE, GRAVEL HILL

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Henley-on-Thames
National Grid Reference:
SU 75820 82497

Details

1. GRAVEL HILL 5355 (South Side)

Main Buildings at South Oxfordshire Technical College

SU 7582 1/216

II GV

2. Mid C19. Jacobean style. Knapped flint with stone quoins and window dressings. Brown tiled roofs. Symmetrical facade (south side) with 3 gables with kneelers each side of centre. 1 storey, rising to 3 in centre. 8 windows, mostly 3 light sashes. Tudor arched doorways. Central modern porch.

The raised pavement and wall forms part of a group with Nos 5 to 19 (odd) the South Oxfordshire Technical College Old School and Main Buildings, Nos 43 to 49 (odd) and the wall and gate piers to former Paradise House. Ancastle Cottage, Nos 2 to 36 (even) and the pavement surface in front of Nos 2 to 36 (even) opposite. Ancastle Cottage also forms a group with the entrance walls, piers and gates and the lower lodge of Friar Park.

Listing NGR: SU7582082497

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
246129
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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