TULIP COTTAGE, MANOR COTTAGE AND HIGLEYS COTTAGE

HIGLEYS COTTAGE, B4030

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052797
Date first listed:: 30-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:: TULIP COTTAGE, MANOR COTTAGE AND HIGLEYS COTTAGE
Statutory Address:: HIGLEYS COTTAGE, B4030

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1052797
Date first listed:: 30-Aug-1988
List Entry Name:: TULIP COTTAGE, MANOR COTTAGE AND HIGLEYS COTTAGE
Statutory Address 1:: HIGLEYS COTTAGE, B4030
Statutory Address 2:: MANOR COTTAGE, B4030
Statutory Address 3:: TULIP COTTAGE, B4030

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: HIGLEYS COTTAGE, B4030
Statutory Address:: MANOR COTTAGE, B4030
Statutory Address:: TULIP COTTAGE, B4030

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Enstone
National Grid Reference:: SP3801324988

Details

ENSTONE B4030 SP32SE (South side) Church Enstone 8/29 Tulip Cottage, Manor Cottage and Higleys Cottage

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3 small houses, probably formerly one or 2 dwellings. C17, C19 and C20. Limestone rubble with wooden lintels; Stonesfield-slate and concrete plain-tile roofs with rubble stacks. L-shaped range. 2 storeys plus attics. Tulip Cottage, in range projecting towards road, has a rectangular stair projection with a small leaded casement. Manor Cottage, in the angle of,the ranges, has renewed casements but retains an old plank door under a stone-slated canopy. Higley's Cottage, in the right half of the rear range, has a small-pane casement and a doorway, both in the lower section to right of the stack; a further single-storey section on the end of, the range is probably C19, and is built as a grotto with an archway (now glazed) and several recesses. Steep-pitched roofs to both ranges have a total of 4 stacks. C19 and C20 extensions project to left of front range. Interiors: stop-chamfered beans; open fireplaces. Noted as formerly having the date 1668 on a door. The vermiculated stonework of the grotto may have been taken from Thomas Bushell's famous waterworks at Neat Enstone.

Listing NGR: SP3801324988

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

Legacy System number:: 253210
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.