The Boltons and West Cottage
THE BOLTONS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1194197
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Boltons and West Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE BOLTONS
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- Reference:
- IOE01/13477/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1194197
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Boltons and West Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE BOLTONS
- Statutory Address 2:
- WEST COTTAGE
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 BOLTONS
- Statutory Address:
- WEST COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Worton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP4238830233
Details
WORTON NETHER WORTON
SP43SW
3/238 The Boltons and West Cottage
- II
Farmhouse, now 2 cottages. Early C18, remodelled late C18/early C19 and extended
C20. Coursed squared marlstone with wooden lintels; Stonesfield-slate roofs with
stone and brick gable stacks. 3- or 4-unit plan altered to two 2-unit cottages
with later additions. 2 storeys. Left by of 4-window front is the earliest and
has leaded cross windows; later bays include adjacent plank doors and leaded
casements (2-light in the right bay and single-light above the doors). To left
and right C20 end outshuts break forward with stone-ball gable finials. Rear
includes remains of a chamfered stone window surround. Interior: limewashed
chamfered beams and joists. Formerly Mansion House farm, in existence by 1767.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.XI, p.290).
Listing NGR: SP4238830233
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252054
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 290
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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