Fountain House and West Cottage

FOUNTAIN HOUSE, KINGHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053348
Date first listed:
15-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Fountain House and West Cottage
Statutory Address:
FOUNTAIN HOUSE, KINGHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053348
Date first listed:
15-May-1989
Date of most recent amendment:
23-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:
Fountain House and West Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
FOUNTAIN HOUSE, KINGHAM ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
WEST COTTAGE, KINGHAM 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:
FOUNTAIN HOUSE, KINGHAM ROAD
Statutory Address:
WEST COTTAGE, KINGHAM ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Churchill
National Grid Reference:
SP2823024224

Details

In the entry for -
CHURCHILL KINGHAM ROAD
(South side)

16/70
Fountain House and
The Crossings
The address shall be amended to read -

SP 2824-2924 CHURCHILL KINGHAM ROAD
(South side)
16/70
Fountain House and
West Cottage

`````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````

CHURCHILL KINGHAM ROAD
SP2824-2924 (South side)
16/70 Fountain House and The
Crossings

GV II

House, now divided. Mid-to late C18, extended mid-C19 with later additions and
alterations. Roughly coursed limestone rubble concrete tile roof with coped
verges to main range, slates to C19 addition. 3-unit baffle-entry main range
with gabled addition in 2 sections to rear on right forming L-plan. 2 storeys
and gable-lit attic. 3-window front; late C19 casements in C18 openings with
stone lintels and projecting keystones. Entrance between first and second
windows from left; C19 boarded door under contemporary gabled trellised porch.
Integral end stacks and ridge stack directly above entrance, all with
dripstones, right stack with C19 purple engineering brick shaft and other 2
rebuilt late C20. Gabled staircase projection between C19 addition to rear on
right and C20 addition to rear on left, latter not of special architectural
interest. Occupies a prominent corner position.
[2514]


Listing NGR: SP2823024224

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
253963
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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