50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET

50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1047106
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:
50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET
Statutory Address:
50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1047106
Date first listed:
12-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:
50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET
Statutory Address 1:
50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET

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:
50 AND 51, ST GILES STREET

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 51152 06754

Details

ST GILES' STREET 1. 1485 (West Side) Nos 50 & 51 SP 5106 NW 5/517 12.1.54. II GV 2. House and shops. 2 houses in one building. RCHM 177. A late C18 front on a probably early Cl7 core. 3-storeyed ashlar and timber-framed building, partly plastered on the front, with cellars, moulded string and a moulded parapet, above which are 2 plastered gables and a Welsh slate roof. There are shop fronts in the ground floor. On each side of the front in the 1st and 2nd floors are tall blocked sash windows. No 50 has a C19 sash window in both floors. No 51 has a 1st floor 3-light sash and a 2nd floor 2-light sash window. At the back the wing has been rebuilt in red brick on the ground floor and the 1st floor appears to be original. Interior: RCHM page 178b. Includes an original moulded wall post and some C18 fireplaces.

Nos 31 to 46 (consec) and Nos 49 to 96 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: SP5114906757

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Legacy System number:
245845
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Inventory of the City of Oxford, (1939), 178

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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