25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE

25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1194149
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE
Statutory Address:
25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE
Detached house in red brick with walled yard at front
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1194149
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
28-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:
25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:
25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
25 AND 27, CASTLE SQUARE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Benson
National Grid Reference:
SU6176391717

Details

SU6191
7/31
18/07/63

BENSON
CASTLE SQUARE
(North side)
Nos. 25 and 27
(Formerly listed as Elm House)

GV
II


Two cottages. Probably mid C18 with C19 and C20 alterations. Roughcast, probably
on limestone rubble; old plain-tile roof; brick stacks. Single storey and attic;
2-window range. C20 glazed doors to left and right of centre. Irregular
fenestration of C20 casements. Right return of limestone rubble with brick
dressings with irregular fenestration of casements. Interior not inspected.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SU6176391717

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
247740
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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