The Romany Inn

THE ROMANY INN, BRIDGE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053592
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
The Romany Inn
Statutory Address:
THE ROMANY INN, BRIDGE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053592
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
04-May-1985
List Entry Name:
The Romany Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE ROMANY INN, BRIDGE 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:
THE ROMANY INN, BRIDGE 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:
SP3145803135

Details

SP3003-3103 BAMPTON BRIDGE STREET
(South-east side)
13/33 The Romany Inn
12/09/55 (Formerly listed as Premises
adjoining Ye Talbot Inn to the
West, under Market Place
(south side))

GV II
Former house and shop, now small hotel. Early C19. Limestone ashlar front with
coursed rubble side and rear walls. Hipped Welsh slate roof, ashlar chimneys to
centre and right, white brick chimney to left. Square plan. 3 storeys, 3 bays.
Projecting plinth and band courses. Upper storeys have 3-pane sash windows in
recessed surrounds, the central first floor bay with French doors to balcony.
Ground floor has canted bay windows with sashes to outer bays, the left of
ashlar with recessed window surrounds and parapet, the right much reconstructed
C20 and mostly of wood. To centre is a large former shop window with C20 glazing
bars and flanking doorways in recessed surrounds. Left doorway has flush
panelled door and blind fanlight; narrower doorway to right is blocked. Across
front of whole of centre bay is a porch with stone Doric columns and entablature
blocks, wooden cornice, and balcony above with early C19 cast iron railings.
(Illustrated in Country Life, July 19th, 1946, p119)


Listing NGR: SP3145803135

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
253339
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Country Life in 19 July, (1946), 119

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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