The Thatched Cottage and Attached Cob Wall
THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND ATTACHED COB WALL, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052768
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatched Cottage and Attached Cob Wall
- Statutory Address:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND ATTACHED COB WALL, CHURCH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052768
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatched Cottage and Attached Cob Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE AND ATTACHED COB WALL, CHURCH STREET
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 THATCHED COTTAGE AND ATTACHED COB WALL, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Appleford-on-Thames
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 52892 93682
Details
APPLEFORD CHURCH STREET SU5293 (North side) 10/6 The Thatched Cottage and attached cob wall
GV II
House. C17 with later alterations. Stone uncoursed rubble plinth; small timber-framing with rendered infill; painted brick to left end; thatch roof; old plain-tile half-hipped roof to left end; brick ridge stack to right of centre, brick internal stack to rear left. Single storey and attic; 3-window range at right angles to street. 9-panel C18 door to right of centre. Irregular fenestration of casements. swept dormers, to left and centre. interior: C17 winder staircase to right at rear. C20 straight-flight staircase to left at rear. Queen-post roof with wind-braces. Open fireplaces to ground floor centre and right rooms. Chamfered spine beam to ground floor centre, with ogee end stops. Some C17 plank doors with original door furniture. Attached, probably C18, cob wall to rear, along Church Street, Cob, with thatch coping, Approximately 40 metres long, and 2 metres high.
Listing NGR: SU5289293682
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 251309
- 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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