Sarsden Cottage

SARSDEN COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053275
Date first listed:
15-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Sarsden Cottage
Statutory Address:
SARSDEN COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053275
Date first listed:
15-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Sarsden Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
SARSDEN COTTAGE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
SARSDEN COTTAGE

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Sarsden
National Grid Reference:
SP2843022536

Details

SARSDEN
SP22SE
7/181 Sarsden Cottage

GV II

Cottage, latterly divided into 2. Late C17 or early C18 with later additions and
alterations. Roughly coursed limestone rubble; straw thatch roof. One storey and
attic. Irregular fenestration; 4 eyebrow eaves dormers with 2-light leaded
casements. Ground floor has casement and boarded door to left, 2 casements to
centre, C20 stone porch with imported possibly late C18, doorcase to half-glazed
door to right of centre and casement to right, all windows leaded. Inner boarded
door to porch. Stone ridge stack to centre. Low ranges to left and right, also
thatched, former with C19 fixed-light window to left and casement to right,
letter with 2 leaded casements and truncated end stack. Interior. Inspection not
possible at time of resurvey (August 1987) but said to have stone-flag floors,
chamfered ceiling beams and collar truss roof. Very similar in plan-form and
appearance to the adjacent Cobblers (q.v.).
[2631]


Listing NGR: SP2843022536

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
254079
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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