Bastion 5 Between Cornmarket Street and Catte Street
14 AND 15, SHIP STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047090
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Bastion 5 Between Cornmarket Street and Catte Street
- Statutory Address:
- 14 AND 15, SHIP STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047090
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Bastion 5 Between Cornmarket Street and Catte Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 14 AND 15, SHIP STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- BASTION 5 BETWEEN CORNMARKET STREET AND CATTE STREET, CITY WALL
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:
- 14 AND 15, SHIP STREET
- Statutory Address:
- BASTION 5 BETWEEN CORNMARKET STREET AND CATTE STREET, CITY WALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Oxford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 51381 06391
Details
SHIP STREET 1. 1485 (North Side) Nos 14 & 15 SP 5106 SW 8/154 12.1.54. II GV 2. Houses. RCHM 116. One building. Originally Cl7. 3-storeyed C18 stuccoed front with an overhang at the 1st floor, a moulded cornice and parapet. All the C18 windows have moulded wood frames, those in the 1st floor with moulded cornices; in the 1st floor are 2-light sashes and a single sash window; in the 2nd floor are 2 2-light and a single tall sash window. Bastion (5) of the City Wall (See CITY WALLS and RCHM page 159b.) forms part of the kitchen of No 15. Interior: possible C18 fittings.
Church of St Michael, Cornmarket Street and Nos 1 to 6 (consec), 8 to 16 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: SP5138306393
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 245899
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of the City of Oxford, (1939), 159
Proceedings of Oxford Architecture and History Society in Proceedings of Oxford Architecture and History Society, (1886), 21-31
Proceedings of Oxford Architecture and History Society in Proceedings of Oxford Architecture and History Society, (1886), 191-196
Oxoniensia in Oxoniensia, Vol. 4, (1939), 153-161
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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