Church House

CHURCH HOUSE, BETWEEN TOWNS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052479
Date first listed:
18-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Church House
Statutory Address:
CHURCH HOUSE, BETWEEN TOWNS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052479
Date first listed:
18-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Church House
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCH HOUSE, BETWEEN TOWNS

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCH HOUSE, BETWEEN TOWNS

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Swerford
National Grid Reference:
SP 37438 31170

Details

SWERFORD BETWEEN TOWNS SP3731 9/179 Church House

- II School house and schoolroom, now house. Early C18. Coursed squared marlstone with ashlar dressings; concrete plain-tile roofs with rendered gable stack. L-plan house with adjoining hall. 2 storeys. Symmetrical front of house has a central 4-panel door between 2-light casements and has a 3-light casement at first floor, all with chamfered stone surrounds and projecting keyblocks; lower keyblocks rise to a horizontal string. Roof has gable parapets with a stack to right and the stump of a bellcote to left. Small single-storey hall, now part of house, adjoins to left, breaking forward with a further chamfered doorway in its right return wall. Front gable wall has a 3-light stone mullioned-and-transomed window with label and lattice glazing which may be a late C19 alteration. Rear wing of house has leaded casements. Interior: house has a stop-chamfered beam and a large blocked fireplace.

Listing NGR: SP3743831170

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
251995
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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