The Elms
The Elms, Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048459
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Elms
- Statutory Address:
- The Elms, Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048459
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- The Elms
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Elms, Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HY
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:
- The Elms, Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HY
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:
- Great Faringdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SU2864695589
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 February 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SU 2895
3/11
GREAT FARINGDON
GLOUCESTER STREET (north side)
The Elms
(Formerly listed as No 26 (The Elms))
II
Early to mid C18 house altered and refaced in early C19. Rubble stone with cement rendered front. Two-storey and attic with plain tile roof and east end wall stack. South front, two-window range, three-storey with parapet. Sash windows with margin lights and stone sills. Stone surrounds to ground floor window and door. Stone plinth. Added lean-to extension to west side with similar window and stepped parapet.
Interior: earlier C18 wood staircase in entrance hall with panelled ends to treads and brackets beneath. Turned balusters. Two fielded panelled doors. East side ground floor room panelled with moulded dado rail and cornice and one semicircular niche. Rendered rear wing, with larger mid C19 rear extension beyond. Marble fireplace to ground floor room.
Listing NGR: SU2864695589
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249381
- 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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