St George's
ST GEORGE'S, 31, COWLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047668
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- St George's
- Statutory Address:
- ST GEORGE'S, 31, COWLEY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047668
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- St George's
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST GEORGE'S, 31, COWLEY ROAD
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:
- ST GEORGE'S, 31, COWLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Oxford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Littlemore
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 53882 03008
Details
SP 50 SW LITTLEMORE COWLEY ROAD 1/101 No.31 (St. George's)
GV II
House. Early C17. Coursed squared limestone rubble with timber lintels; stone slate and old plain-tile roofs with brick and stone stacks on rendered stone bases. T-plan. 2 storeys plus attics. 3-window main range facing street has at first floor a 3-light small-pane casement flanked by 20-pane sashes, and at ground floor 3-renewed casements. 2-light ovolo-moulded wooden casement in right gable wall. Entrance in left gable wall. Rear wing facing to left is of 2 unit baffle-entry plan. Massive clustered central stack with the gnomon of a sundial. A lateral stack projects to left. At first floor are ovolo-moulded casements of 4, one and 3 lights with C18/C19 casements at ground floor, and a 2-light roof dormer to right. In the angle of the ranges is a brick outshut. There are further ovolo-moulded frames to the rear. Interior: Partly re- modelled, probably in the early C19, but has chamfered and stopped beams at ground and first floors and C18 joinery. 2 bedrooms have stone Tudor-arched fireplaces with moulded surrounds and stops. Single row of butt-purlins to roof. Garden has a high stone wall (q.v.). Partly bordering Long Wall (q.v.). (V.C.H. Oxfordshire V, p.206)
Listing NGR: SP5388203008
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 246498
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1957), 206
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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