The Shrubbery
THE SHRUBBERY, 26, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048982
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Shrubbery
- Statutory Address:
- THE SHRUBBERY, 26, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1048982
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Shrubbery
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SHRUBBERY, 26, 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.
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 SHRUBBERY, 26, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Eynsham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 43394 09245
Details
EYNSHAM HIGH STREET SP4309 (South side) 14/130 No.26 (The Shrubbery) 12/09/55 (Formerly listed as The Shrubbery)
- II
House. Early C16; remodelled in late C16/C17 and c.1800; further c.1900 and C20 alterations. Coursed limestone rubble with roughcast front; gabled stone slate roof; stone ashlar left end ridge stacks. 3-unit through-passage plan, with later C17 cross wings. 2 storeys; 3-window range. 2-storey porch to right has segmental-arched entry: C16 studded door with iron fittings set in moulded wood architrave. C20 three-light casements. Rear: C18 three-light leaded casements, roof dormer with 2-light leaded casement and C20 extension. C18 two-storey wing added to front left: roughcast with gabled old tile roof and stone lateral stack. late C18 wing to right, much altered c.1900 has c.1950 extension to left: all roughcast. Interior: stop-chamfered and chamfered beams on ground floor. Fine early C16 doorway to rear of through-passage has studded door set in hollow-chamfered round-headed architrave with sunk spandrels. Right room has remodelled open fireplace and stone steps to cellar; open fireplace with chamfered bressumer and stone jambs to left. C17framed winder stairs to right of passage. First floor has chamfered stone fireplace to right, and central fireplace with chamfered bressumer and stone jambs. Butt-purlin roofs to cross wings. Roof over hall: 2 early C16 arch-braced trusses remodelled when C17 queen-post trusses were built across them. Drawing by J.C. Buckler c.1826, shows C17 mullioned windows in cross wings. (Bodleian Library, M.S. Top, Oxon, c.551, J.114).
Listing NGR: SP4339409245
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252208
- 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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