1 and 2, Model Cottages

1 AND 2, MODEL COTTAGES, BAMPTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053555
Date first listed:
15-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
1 and 2, Model Cottages
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, MODEL COTTAGES, BAMPTON ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053555
Date first listed:
15-Jul-1981
List Entry Name:
1 and 2, Model Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, MODEL COTTAGES, BAMPTON 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, MODEL COTTAGES, BAMPTON ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Black Bourton
National Grid Reference:
SP2861503990

Details

SP20SE CARTERTON AND BLACK BOURTON BAMPTON ROAD
(North side)
Black Bourton
5/149 Nos. 1 and 2 Model Cottages
15/07/81

GV II
Pair of semi-detached estate workers' cottages. Circa 1860. By E.G. Bruton for
Christ Church College, Oxford. Squared and coursed limestone, rock-faced, with
slate roofs. Central stone chimney. Almost symmetrical block of 2 storeys, with
2 gabled bays to centre, gabled rear wing, and hipped porch projections set back
to either side. Fenestration is in rustic Gothick style, with pointed arches
over narrow lights. Right bay has 3-light ground floor window, the centre light
flanked by shafts with cushion capitals. Above are a 2-light window with
chamfered stone mullion, and a gable vent slit. Left bay has ground floor
altered to C20 rectangular bay window with lean-to slate roof. First floor has
pair of original single lights, and gable has round vent hole. Porch projections
to either side are of 2 storeys with slit windows, and have arched doorways with
board doors to front. Part of a row of 3 pairs of cottages and a lodgings house.
(Mary Lupton: History of the Parish of Black Bourton, 1903)


Listing NGR: SP2861503990

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
253459
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Lupton, M, History of the Parish of Black Burton, (1903)

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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