Back House Farmhouse

BACK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, WEALD STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053541
Date first listed:
04-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Back House Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BACK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, WEALD STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053541
Date first listed:
04-May-1989
List Entry Name:
Back House Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BACK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, WEALD 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BACK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, WEALD STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Bampton
National Grid Reference:
SP 31177 02686

Details

SP3002-3102 BAMPTON WEALD STREET (East side) Weald 14/115 Back House Farmhouse

GV II Farmhouse. Late C18/early C19. Coursed limestone rubble with stone slates to front roof pitch and artificial C20 slates to rear pitch. Flanking ashlar chimneys with moulded bases, neckings and cornices. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays. C19 barred wooden casements with small panes, mostly 2-light but with 3-light windows to ground floor right and first floor centre. 2 windows to ground floor centre, the right possibly in blocked doorway. Gabled roof dormer with similar 2-light casement. C20 door between left bays, with C20 lean-to stone slate hood on wooden brackets. All openings have wooden lintels with beaded lower edges. Similar windows to rear. Attached to left end is projecting cross wing with former cottage and outbuildings, of one storey and attic. Wing is now incorporated in house. Range of outbuildings attached at north end of wing is not of special architectural interest. Interior has turned baluster staircase, possibly not in original position.

Listing NGR: SP3117702686

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
253425
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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