Lower Farmhouse
LOWER FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183917
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1183917
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE
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:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shenington with Alkerton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 37327 42796
Details
SHENINGTON WITH ALKERTON SHENINGTON SP 3642-3742 7/72 Lower Farmhouse 22.6.88 GV II Farmhouse now house. C17 origins with early C18 and C19 alterations and additions. Early. C18 front on road has squared, coursed ironstone approaching ashlar. Slate roof. Stone coped gables with moulded kneelers. Ironstone quoins. Stone ridge stacks with stone bases and renewed shafts. Irregular plan, with C18 block on main road and earlier range altered in C19 extending to rear along lane. 2 storeys. 3-window range. Elevation to road has 3 sashes in moulded wood frames on both ground and first floor, Entrance front on angle. 2 storeys. 2-window range. Entrance to right has 6-panelled door with glazed panels, moulded stone architrave surround with cornice. 12-pane sash in moulded wood frame to left has stone lintel. 2 similar sashes to first floor with keyblock surrounds. Fire plaque. Return up lane. 2 storeys. 5-window range. Ground floor has sashes with stone flat arches, 2-light casements and C20 windows. First floor has similar windows. Interior. Rear has a stop-chamfered beam and stud partition. Early C18 range on roadside has a C18 panelled room, marble fireplace and C18 staircase. One window said to be dated 1722.
Listing NGR: SP3732742796
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244628
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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