Pear Tree Cottage

PEAR TREE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052500
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1956
List Entry Name:
Pear Tree Cottage
Statutory Address:
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052500
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1956
Date of most recent amendment:
18-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Pear Tree Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, MANOR 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.

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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:
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, MANOR ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Sandford St. Martin
National Grid Reference:
SP 42120 26507

Details

SANDFORD ST.MARTIN MANOR ROAD SP4226 (North side) 14/136 Pear Tree Cottage 27/08/56 (Formerly listed as House immediately to South of Southfield Farmhouse) GV II Farmhouse, now house. Late C17, possibly with earlier features. Limestone ashlar and rubble; Stonesfield-slate and Welsh-slate roof with ashlar gable stacks. 3-unit cross-passage plan, now partly altered, with rear service range. 2 storeys plus attic. 3-window ashlar front has leaded stone-mullioned windows of 2, 3 and 2 lights on both floors plus a chamfered stone doorway to left of centre; continuous moulded drip over ground floor openings. Stacks have plinths and moulded caps, and the roof has been extended to right over a cart entry with former loft above. Rear has further mullioned windows and a central gabled stair tower. Left end wall is in random rubble and may be earlier; it returns to a single-storey service range. Interior: large open fireplace with cambered stop-chamfered bressumer and bread oven; similar fireplace with bread oven in rear wing; winder stairs to attics; butt-purlin roof.

Listing NGR: SP4212026507

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
251946
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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