Jesus Chapel and Attached House
JESUS CHAPEL AND ATTACHED HOUSE, CHAPEL SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1048167
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Jesus Chapel and Attached House
- Statutory Address:
- JESUS CHAPEL AND ATTACHED HOUSE, CHAPEL SQUARE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1048167
- Date first listed:
- 25-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Jesus Chapel and Attached House
- Statutory Address 1:
- JESUS CHAPEL AND ATTACHED HOUSE, CHAPEL SQUARE
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:
- JESUS CHAPEL AND ATTACHED HOUSE, CHAPEL SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- East Hendred
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 46046 88891
Details
EAST HENDRED CHAPEL SQUARE SU468 20/56 Jesus Chapel and attached 25/10/51 house (Formerly listed as Old Chapel House)
GV I
Chapel, now village hall, and attached priest's house, now house. Early C15 chapel, late C15 priest's house. Chapel: ashlar stone plinth; ashlar stone; old plain-tile roof. 3-bay chapel. C20 plank door to basket-arched doorway with moulded surround to west end. 2-light stone mullion window with arch-topped lights above. 3-light rectilinear tracery window with hood-mould to east end. 2-light stone mullion window with cusped lights and hood mould to right of south elevation. Interior: 3-bay arch-braced collar truss roof with curved windbraces. C15 screen. West end floored. House: painted brick to ground floor; close-studded timber-framing with rendered infill to first floor centre and right; render, probably on timber-framing to first floor left; old plain-tile roof; brick end stack to left, internal stack to rear right. 2-storey, 3-window range. Plank doors to left and right of centre. Irregular fenestration of casements. Right return: brick to ground floor; close-studded timber-framing to first floor with rendered infill, and arched brace to left. Queenpost roof truss to gable end. Left return: queenpost roof truss with stone rubble infill to gable end. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest. (Buildings of England: Berkshire: 1975, p134; VCH: Berkshire: Vol 4, 1924, p294)
Listing NGR: SU4604688893
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 250094
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1975), 134
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1924), 294
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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