The Falkland Arms Public House
THE FALKLAND ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, OLD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052547
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1956
- List Entry Name:
- The Falkland Arms Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE FALKLAND ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, OLD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052547
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1956
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Falkland Arms Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE FALKLAND ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, OLD 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.
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 FALKLAND ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, OLD 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:
- SP 39612 29270
Details
GREAT TEW OLD ROAD SP3929 (East side) 10/58 The Falkland Arms Public 27/08/56 House (Formerly listed as Nos.19 and 20 (Falklands Arms) together with outbuildings) GV II Public house. Late C17, possibly partly earlier. Coursed squared marlstone rubble with some ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate roof with limestone-ashlar gable stacks. 2-unit plan with stair tower and rear outshut. 2 storeys plus attic. Symmetrical 2-window front has a central doorway in a shallow stone porch; inner and outer doors have ovolo-moulded arched surrounds. Outer bays have 3-light stone-mullioned windows below a continuous drip mould which returns round the right end wall, and have 2 tall cross windows at first floor. Roof has gable parapets and 2 gabled roof dormers. Right gable wall has blocked mullioned windows to cellar and first floor. Rear has a tall gabled stair tower against which is an outshut with a 2-light mullioned window. All windows have leaded glazing. Interior: large open fireplace with chamfered and stopped bressumer. Upper part of front wall may be an early alteration. (V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, p.225; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.627).
Listing NGR: SP3961229270
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 251869
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 225
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 627
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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