Seldom Seen
SELDOM SEEN, 41, LEYS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048309
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Seldom Seen
- Statutory Address:
- SELDOM SEEN, 41, LEYS ROAD
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- Date:
- 2004-02-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/11043/30
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048309
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Seldom Seen
- Statutory Address 1:
- SELDOM SEEN, 41, LEYS 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:
- SELDOM SEEN, 41, LEYS ROAD
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:
- Cumnor
- National Grid Reference:
- SP4561704169
Details
CUMNOR LEYS ROAD
SP4504 (East side)
12/49 No.41 (Seldom Seen)
- II
House. C17 (probably early). Uncoursed limestone rubble; gabled thatch roof;
large stone rubble external end stack, stepped from base, has flue of dressed
stone finished in brick, and has tiled bread oven to rear: right end stack of
stone finished in brick. 3-unit plan. One storey and attic; 4-window range.
Timber lintels over C20 door, blocked door, and C20 casements: C20 dormer
casements. C20 bay to right in similar materials. Interior; stop-chamfered beam
and bressumer over open fireplace in room to left: chamfered beam and bressumer
over open fireplace in room to right. Collar-truss roof, steeply pitched.
Listing NGR: SP4561704169
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249724
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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