Island Cottage
ISLAND COTTAGE, THE FORTY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1193752
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Island Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- ISLAND COTTAGE, THE FORTY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1193752
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Island Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- ISLAND COTTAGE, THE FORTY
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:
- ISLAND COTTAGE, THE FORTY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cholsey
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 58725 86646
Details
CHOLSEY THE FORTY SU5886 (East side) 8/94 Island Cottage GV II
House. Early C18 with late C18 front. Roughcast, probably on brick; Welsh slate roof; brick ridge stack to right of centre. 2-storey, 2-window range. Glazed door to left of centre. Flat-roofed angled bays with sashes to left and right. 20-pane unhorned sashes to first floor. Large timber framing to rear. Interior not inspected. Probably early C19 extension to right. Red brick with grey headers in Flemish bond; Welsh slate roof; 2-storey, 2-window range. 4-panel part-glazed door with flat hood to left, 16-pane sashes to ground and first floor right. 12-pane sash to first floor left. Dentil course to eaves.
Listing NGR: SU5872586646
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 247978
- 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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