Bear Hotel
9 AND 11, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052853
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Bear Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- 9 AND 11, MARKET PLACE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1052853
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bear Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- 9 AND 11, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address 2:
- BEAR HOTEL, PARK 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:
- 9 AND 11, MARKET PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- BEAR HOTEL, PARK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Woodstock
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 44447 16723
Details
WOODSTOCK MARKET PLACE SP4416NW (South side) 9/148 Nos.9 and 11 13/02/69 (Formerly listed as No.9, No.11) GV II Inn, now house, shop, workshop and part of Bear Hotel, Park Street (q.v.). Early C18; C17 rear right wing; refronted in late C19. Squared and coursed limestone with limestone rubble to rear; gabled stone slate roof; brick end stacks and rear ridge stacks. L-plan with rear right wing. 2 storeys and attic; 6-window range. Flat stone arches over central C20 door to passage, late C19 panelled and glazed door to left of centre, and C20 door to right. Wide canted bay window with C20 lights to right. Late C19 canted bay window to left. Stone lintels over late C19 plate-glass sashes. C18 coved cornice; 3 gabled roof dormers with plate-glass sashes. Rear: stair-turret to centre, and C18 wings to left with concrete tile roofs; to rear right are C17 and C18 wings with stone slate and asbestos sheet roofs and early C19 workshop of 3-storey, 4-window range with concrete tile roof. Interior: chamfered beams in front range. C17 rear wing has stop-chamfered beams. No.9 not inspected but likely to ber of interest. Known in C18 as Crown Inn, when it had central carriageway.
Listing NGR: SP4444716723
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 253140
- 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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