Alvescot House
ALVESCOT HOUSE, MILL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198157
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Alvescot House
- Statutory Address:
- ALVESCOT HOUSE, MILL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1198157
- Date first listed:
- 04-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Alvescot House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALVESCOT HOUSE, MILL 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:
- ALVESCOT HOUSE, MILL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Alvescot
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 27242 04639
Details
SP2604-2704 ALVESCOT MILL LANE 9/12 (West side) Alvescot House II House. Late C18, incorporating some older work to rear. Limestone ashlar to south and west fronts of main block and to east side of rear wing. Remainder coursed rubble. Stone slate roofs, the front block with stone gable copings and 2 rebuilt brick chimneys, rear wing with ashlar chimney. L-plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-bay front with outer bays gabled and slightly advanced. Projecting plinth and first floor band course. Ground and first floors have large 3-pane sashes with thin glazing bars. C20 2-light wooden attic casement in left gable. Left side of front block has 2 bays of similar fenestration, the left bay having a half-glazed door with radiating fanlight in flush semi-circular stone arch with keyblock. Right side has arched stair window. Rear wing, of one and half bays, has irregular fenestration, with re-used C17 stone surrounds to stair windows, the lower stair window with stone mullion. 2 gabled roof dormers. Rear has irregular gables of older build but with altered fenestration, the upper windows having dressed stone surrounds with raised keyblocks and raised blocks at mid-point of jambs. Small blocked roundel to attic of left gable.
Listing NGR: SP2724204639
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 253327
- 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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