Pair of Cottages Approximately 20 Metres East of the Grove (Not Included)
PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052465
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Cottages Approximately 20 Metres East of the Grove (Not Included)
- Statutory Address:
- PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052465
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pair of Cottages Approximately 20 Metres East of the Grove (Not Included)
- Statutory Address 1:
- PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)
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:
- PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Worton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP4329429157
Details
WORTON OVER WORTON
SP42NW
6/243 Pair of cottages approx. 20m.
E of The Grove (not included)
GV II
Two cottages. Early C19. Coursed squared marlstone with some ashlar dressings;
thatch roof with brick stacks. L-shaped range of two 2-unit cottages. C17 style.
2 storeys. Right cottage has a symmetrical 2-window front with a central
Tudor-arched doorway below a label with carved lozenge stops, and has flanking
stone-mullioned windows with labels: 3-light at ground floor and 2-light above.
Left cottage, breaking forward, has a similar front facing left, and has 3-light
mullioned windows in the end wall below a half-hipped gable. Right and rear
gables have parapets. Some first-floor casements retain lattice lights. C20
extension to rear of left cottage. Interiors not inspected. Cottages are
mirrored by a second pair to right (q.v.). Similar in detail to contemporary
estate cottages at Great Tew. Built by the Wilson family of Over Worton House
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vo.XI, p.294).
Listing NGR: SP4329429157
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252059
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 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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