7 AND 8, ORIEL STREET
7 AND 8, ORIEL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047171
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 7 AND 8, ORIEL STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 7 AND 8, ORIEL STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047171
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 7 AND 8, ORIEL STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7 AND 8, ORIEL 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.
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:
- 7 AND 8, ORIEL 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 51591 06181
Details
ORIEL STREET 1. 1485 (West Side) Nos 7 & 8 SP 5106 SE 9/375 12.1.54. II GV 2. House. 1 building. Early C18 3-storeyed plastered timber-framed with cellars and attics. The ground floor has a continuous modillioned cornice and two Cl9 moulded door frames. 4 sash windows in moulded wood frames. Two large attic dormers, each having 6 casement lights. Interior: RCHM page 168a. A lst floor room in No 8 has C18 panelling, For plan and section of No 8, see Antiq. Jnl. XXVII (1947), Figure 8F.
Nos 1 to 7 (consec) (East part) Oriel Square with Nos 1 to 10 (consec) and No 12 Oriel Street form a group.
Listing NGR: SP5159006178
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 245710
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of the City of Oxford, (1939), 168
Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London in Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Vol. 27, (1947)
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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