Ryles Cottage

RYLES COTTAGE, 76, MAIN ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052963
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1982
List Entry Name:
Ryles Cottage
Statutory Address:
RYLES COTTAGE, 76, MAIN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1052963
Date first listed:
25-Jan-1982
List Entry Name:
Ryles Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
RYLES COTTAGE, 76, MAIN 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
RYLES COTTAGE, 76, MAIN ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Hanborough
National Grid Reference:
SP4215814120

Details

HANBOROUGH MAIN ROAD
SP4214 (South side)
Long Hanborough
19/151 No.76 (Ryle's Cottage)
25/01/82
- II
House. C15; extended one bay to right and remodelled C17. Cruck built. Coursed
limestone rubble; gabled thatch roof; brick end and ridge stacks. 3-unit plan.
One storey and attic; 4-window range. Stop-chamfered timber lintel over C17
plank door with strap hinges, and chamfered timber lintel over old plank door to
right. Timber lintels over C20 and late C19 casements to ground floor and swept
dormers; C18 three-light wood-mullioned window with leaded-lights to left and
C18 two-light wood-mullioned window to right. 2-light wood-mullioned stair light
to rear. C20 extension to right. Mid C19 brick outshut with tile roof to left.
Interior: C15 house has 2 raised crucks with chamfered collars and trenched
purlins; windbraces removed when eaves raised in C17. Stop-chamfered beams of
inserted C17 floor; open fireplaces with stop-chamfered bressumers to central
C17 stack; central room has C17 stop-chamfered doorframe to newel stairs and C17
cupboard with sliding door. Room to right has stop-chamfered beam and flat-laid
joists.


Listing NGR: SP4215814120

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
252808
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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