The Old Vicarage
THE OLD VICARAGE, 2, KENNINGTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182286
- Date first listed:
- 06-Aug-1952
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, 2, KENNINGTON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1182286
- Date first listed:
- 06-Aug-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old Vicarage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, 2, KENNINGTON ROAD
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:
- THE OLD VICARAGE, 2, KENNINGTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Radley
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 52217 99412
Details
RADLEY KENNINGTON ROAD SU5299 (East side) 18/90 No.2 (The Old Vicarage) 06/08/52 (Formerly listed as The old Vicarage (No.2 Kennington Road)) GV II Vicarage. Late C15: early C17 extension. Timber-framed: widely-spaced vertical studs, with tension bracing to jettied first floor of late C15 range. Gabled old tile roof; C17 brick left end stack. 2- extended to 3-unit plan in early C17. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Hollow-chamfered arched doorway with carved-leaf spandrels. C17 plank door with grille and Norfolk latch. Mid C19 French window to right with Gothick heads: restored C18 two- and 3-light windows to left with old wrought-iron catches and fittings: similar restored windows on first floor, to right of 3-light window with leaded diamond panes. First-floor is jettied, with moulded bressumer to late C15 range. C18 brick and tile extension, to rear right of 2 storeys; one-bay with brick end stack. Interior: stop-chamfered ground-floor beams, and timber-framed partitions rising to attic. Room to right has mid C18 beaded stone fireplace with 3 painted panels, of tulips and other designs, to overmantle. Mid C19 open-well staircase with stick balusters and reset early C18 turned balusters. 3-bay clasped purl in roof: 2 early C17 queen-post trusses to left, and late C15 pointed-arched windbraces in room to right. Large C19 wing attached to left is not of special architectural interest. (Patrick Drysdale, Radley, 1985, p.19; National Monuments Record).
Listing NGR: SU5221799412
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249765
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Drysdale, P, Radley, (1985), 19
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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