RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE

RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE, NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052546
Date first listed:: 18-May-1987
List Entry Name:: RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE
Statutory Address:: RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE, NEW ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052546
Date first listed:: 18-May-1987
List Entry Name:: RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE
Statutory Address 1:: RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE, NEW ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: RETAINING WALLS AND STEPS IN FRONT OF THE VICARAGE, NEW ROAD

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Great Tew
National Grid Reference:: SP3976828800

Details

GREAT TEW NEW ROAD SP3928 (West side) 12/56 Retaining walls and steps in front of The Vicarage

GV II

Retaining wall and steps. Probably early C19. Marlstone ashlar and limestone. Wall has moulded coping and a chamfered plinth which is carried up at the base to small square piers with moulded caps, between which runs a pierced limestone balustrade in fishscale pattern with a moulded coping. The double flight of steps is recessed into the centre, the balustrade returning behind it. A central section of balustrade to the front of the steps ramps downwards to left and right with the stair. A plainer length of retaining wall, approx. 1m. high, runs approx. 20m. to left. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SP3976828800

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Legacy System number:: 251867
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.