Keepers Cottage

KEEPERS COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1059328
Date first listed:
14-May-1973
List Entry Name:
Keepers Cottage
Statutory Address:
KEEPERS COTTAGE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1059328
Date first listed:
14-May-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
Keepers Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
KEEPERS COTTAGE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
KEEPERS COTTAGE

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Stoke Row
National Grid Reference:
SU6797384089

Details

STOKE ROW
SU68SE
6/148 Keeper's Cottage
14/05/73 (Formerly listed as Keeper's
Cottage at the Maharajah's
Well under Ipsden C.P.)

GV II


Well keeper's cottage. c.1864. Red brick; old plain-tile roof; brick stack.
Octagonal plan. Single storey. Plank door to principal face to road with rebuilt
brick porch with lean-to roof. 2-light wood casements to each diagonal face to
front. Octagonal hipped roof. Octagonal stack to centre. Interior not
inspected. Built as keeper's cottage to the Maharajah's Well (q.v.). Paid for by
the Maharajah of Benares at the cost of 74 14s 6d. Reflects the octagonal
design of the well. Included for group value.
(An Illustrated History of The Maharajah's Well, Stoke Row, Henley, Oxfordshire
by Laureen D. Williamson, 1983).


Listing NGR: SU6797384089

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Legacy System number:
247857
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Williamson, D, An Illustrated History of The Maharajahs Well Stoke Row Henley Oxfordshire, (1983)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Keepers Cottage

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