CROMWELL HOUSE AND THE OLD FORGE

CROMWELL HOUSE, CHEAPSIDE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1053598
Date first listed:: 04-May-1989
List Entry Name:: CROMWELL HOUSE AND THE OLD FORGE
Statutory Address:: CROMWELL HOUSE, CHEAPSIDE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1053598
Date first listed:: 04-May-1989
List Entry Name:: CROMWELL HOUSE AND THE OLD FORGE
Statutory Address 1:: CROMWELL HOUSE, CHEAPSIDE
Statutory Address 2:: THE OLD FORGE, CHEAPSIDE

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:: CROMWELL HOUSE, CHEAPSIDE
Statutory Address:: THE OLD FORGE, CHEAPSIDE

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 31416 03252

Details

SP3003-3103 BAMPTON CHEAPSIDE (West side) 13/48 Cromwell House and The Old Forge

GV II Two houses, part formerly used as forge. C17/early C18, altered. Coursed rubble limestone with rough quoins, slate roof, flanking brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 5 bays. 2- and 3-light wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars and ovolo-moulded wooden lintels, most casements renewed C20. Ground floor left bays have C20 transomed windows, that to second bay a canted bay window. C20 door between left bays, with C20 gabled wooden hood. C20 glazed door to right with ovolo-moulded wooden lintel. Traces of other blocked openings. Later rear wing, forming L-plan, has large C20 wooden casements and garage openings. Interior: left bay has heavy stop-chamfered spine beams to ground and first floors, slightly chamfered joists, and shaped stair well with renewed wooden winders on axis with stack. Double butt purlin roof on trusses with tie beams and collars, one with wattle and daub partition.

Listing NGR: SP3141603252

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Legacy System number:: 253358
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.