The North Arms Public House
THE NORTH ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, MILLS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185033
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The North Arms Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE NORTH ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, MILLS LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185033
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The North Arms Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE NORTH ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, MILLS LANE
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 NORTH ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, MILLS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wroxton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 41468 41782
Details
WROXTON MILLS LANE SP4040-4140 (East side) 10/242 The North Arms Public House 08/12/55 (Formerly listed as The North Arms Public House and outbuilding) GV II House and cottage now public house. Late C17 with early C19 refacing to left part. Ironstone ashlar and coursed ironstone rubble. Steeply pitched thatched roofs with renewed brick ridge and end stacks. 2-unit plan plus two single-unit parts on right. Main building, 2 storeys plus attic, the rest single storey plus attic. 4-window range altogether. 4 entrances have renewed plank doors with stone flat arches or wood lintels. Main part has 2, imitation wood mullioned and transomed windows on the ground floor and 2 originally 3-light wood mullioned and transomed windows on the first floor, with renewed wood casements. Two roof dormers have 3-light wood casements. Stone coped gable on left with moulded kneeler. Arris on left chamfered up to first floor left. Sundial above doorway. Right part has renewed casements and an imitation stone mullioned and transomed window with chamfered wood lintels. Interior has fireplace with bressumer and chamfered beams. (VCH: 0xfordshire: Vol IX, p171)
Listing NGR: SP4146841782
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244799
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1969), 171
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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