19 AND 21, UPPER CRESCENT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1053438
Date first listed:: 07-Jul-1977
List Entry Name:: 19 AND 21, UPPER CRESCENT
Statutory Address:: 19 AND 21, UPPER CRESCENT

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Date:: 2003-04-09
Reference:: IOE01/10589/23
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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1053438
Date first listed:: 07-Jul-1977
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:: 19 AND 21, UPPER CRESCENT
Statutory Address 1:: 19 AND 21, UPPER CRESCENT

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 19 AND 21, UPPER CRESCENT

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Minster Lovell
National Grid Reference:: SP3119810885

Details

In the entry for MINSTER LOVELL UPPER CRESCENT (south side) 20/123 Charterville Nos 19, 21 and 23 The address shall be amended to read: UPPER CRESCENT (south side) Charterville Nos 19 and 21

In the first line of the description delete '3 dwellings' and insert '2 dwellings'.

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MINSTER LOVELL UPPER CRESCENT SF3110 (South side) Charterville 20/123 Nos.19, 21 and 23 07/07/77 (Formerly listed as No.19) GV II*

Chartist school and meeting room, now 3 dwellings. Circa 1847. Coursed squared stone with stone quoins to corners; slate roofs with lead ridges and hexagon-shaped slates, having coped stone gables. 2 storeys and attic; 3-bay central range with single-storey, 3-bay wings to left and right. Stone porch with chamfered rustication to centre of central range, having basket-arched archway and C20 door to doorway. C20 cross-windows to ground and first floors of central range. Flat stone band between ground and first floors and between first floor and attic. Cross-gabled roof, with octagonal 2-light casement to attic. Wings to left and right have central stone porches with basket-arched archways and plank doors to doorways. Wood cross-windows to left and right of wings. Flat stone band to eaves of wings, with plain stone parapets. All windows have stone lintels with keystones. Interiors not inspected. History: Charterville was the third of five estates established by the National Land Company. Company formed by Feargus O'Connor in 1845 to enable people from factory towns to live on small holdings and qualify for a vote. The Land Company ran into difficulties and was dissolved in July 1851. (Working-Class Housing in Oxfordshire, by Crispin Paine et.al. in "Oxoniensia" vol 43, 1978, pp206-212; Charterville and the Chartist Land Company, by Kate Tiller in "Oxoniensia" vol 50, 1985, pp251-266)

Listing NGR: SP3119810885

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

Legacy System number:: 253681
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Oxoniensia' in Oxoniensia, , Vol. 43, (1978), 206-12
'Oxoniensia' in Oxoniensia, , Vol. 50, (1985), 251-266

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.