Greystone Stores

GREYSTONE STORES, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1047664
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
Greystone Stores
Statutory Address:
GREYSTONE STORES, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1047664
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
25-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Greystone Stores
Statutory Address 1:
GREYSTONE STORES, HIGH 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:
GREYSTONE STORES, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Little Milton
National Grid Reference:
SP 61925 00855

Details

SP 6100 LITTLE MILTON HIGH STREET (East side) 13/93 Greystone Stores 18/07/63 (Formerly listed as Greystone Stores and Barn) GV II

House, now shop and dwelling. Early C17. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; thatched roof with brick stacks. 2 storeys plus attics. 3-window front with, at first floor, stone-mullioned windows of 3, 2 and 3 lights under cyma-moulded labels; centre window now blocked. Ground floor openings altered, probably in C19, with painted key-stone arches and quoins; shop window to left of central door but to right the casement window retains jambs from a former 3-light mullioned window. Central stack has 3 diagonal brick shafts on a stone base. Gable walls have 3-light stone-mullioned windows to all 3 floors, now mostly blocked or hidden by the buttress to right. Further similar windows to rear. Interior: Cellar to right has chamfered and stopped beams supported on a central post and a 3-light stone-mullioned window, now below ground level. Beams to main rooms are heavily-moulded and one has a recessed soffit. Dog-leg stair, flanking the massive stack, survives only from first floor to attics. 3-bay roof to main range has 2 rows of butt purlins, and right truss has arched struts rising from the collar. Former barn to rear almost totally destroyed by fire. (V.C.H. Oxfordshire VII, p.212; Oxoniensia Vol 25, pp. 57-8; Buildings of England, Oxfordshire, p.688)

Listing NGR: SP6192500856

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
246490
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1962), 212
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 688
Oxoniensia in Oxoniensia, Vol. 25, (), 57-8

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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