Kilmore House

KILMORE HOUSE, CHURCH CLOSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053557
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Kilmore House
Statutory Address:
KILMORE HOUSE, CHURCH CLOSE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053557
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Kilmore House
Statutory Address 1:
KILMORE HOUSE, CHURCH CLOSE

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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:
KILMORE HOUSE, CHURCH CLOSE

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 31321 03304

Details

SP3003-3103 BAMPTON CHURCH CLOSE (North-east side) 13/53 Kilmore House 12/09/55

GV II Former vicarage, now house. East wing is early C18 incorporating older wall, probably medieval, on west side, the whole raised and altered C19/C20; wing adjoining to west, forming T-plan is early C19. Coursed rubble limestone with stone slate roof and rendered and ashlar chimneys. 2 storeys. East wing with attic. West wing is of 4 bays with boxed sash windows to first floor and left, the outer windows 4-panes wide. Ground floor centre windows are large C20 3-light wooden casements with transoms and horizontal glazing bars. All windows have dressed stone jambs and wooden lintels. To right is a glazed door in Gothick style, with C19 gabled stone porch. Porch incorporates a re-used C14 stone archway with single chamfer and hoodmould, and a small cusped niche with statuette. East wing is also of 4 bays, the third bay with 4-pane sash in arched staircase window and octagonal light in square stone surround above. Other bays have 3-pane sashes to first floor and full-height openings below, the left bays with plate-glazed sashes, the right with French doors. Left openings have stone lintels with keyblocks, right have wooden lintels. 2 hipped dormers at eaves level. Right end of wing has canted projection with sashes, 4-pane to first floor, plate-glazed to ground floor. Another extension in rear angle with 4-pane sash in moulded stone architrave. Interior has good C18 staircase with turned balusters, slender moulded handrail and closed string, and stone bolection fireplace in north-east room. Former vicarage for Aston portion of parish.

Listing NGR: SP3132303303

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Legacy System number:
253363
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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