13, MERTON STREET
13, MERTON STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120878
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 13, MERTON STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 13, MERTON STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120878
- Date first listed:
- 12-Jan-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 13, MERTON STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 13, MERTON 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 13, MERTON STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Oxford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 51842 06153
Details
MERTON STREET 1. 1485 (North Side) No 13 SP 5106 SE 9/468 12.1.54. II GV 2. House. RCHM 82. With Nos 14 and 15 it was "New Built" in about 1699. (Oxf Hist Soc LXVI (1941), 234). The South front, is 3-storeyed rubble with cellars and attic dormers behind parapet. The top floor is rendered. There are 5 windows to Nos 13 and 14 together, There is a stone band at the 2nd floor, moulded eaves cornice and a Welsh slate and lead roof; the stacks are of modern brick. Cl9 sash windows. The 2 panelled front doors with rectangular fanlights and small wooden hoods. At the back on North is a single gabled stuccoed and roughcast timber-framed wing. Interior. RCHM p 167 b. Includes Cl8 panelling and a fireplace of circa 1700.
Nos l3 to 18 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: SP5184206153
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 245654
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of the City of Oxford, (1939), 167
Oxford History Society in Oxford History Society, Vol. 66, (1914), 234
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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