Windmill House

WINDMILL HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198875
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
Windmill House
Statutory Address:
WINDMILL HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1198875
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
Windmill House
Statutory Address 1:
WINDMILL HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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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Location

Statutory Address:
WINDMILL HOUSE, MAIN ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Clanfield
National Grid Reference:
SP2837601379

Details

CLANFIELD MAIN ROAD
SP2801-2901 (West side)
8/31 Windmill House
GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Mid-C18 remodelling of early C17 house with later
additions and alterations. Roughly coursed limestone rubble, banded to top;
stone slate roof with coped verges. 2 storeys and attic. 3 windows, C19
three-light casements with wood lintels directly below eaves and in C18
segmental-headed openings with projecting keystones to ground floor. Central
entrance has similar opening with C20 glazed double doors. Three C20 gabled
dormers in roof slope. Stepped external end stack with moulded dripstone and
rendered red brick top to left and similar integral end stack to right. Faint
suggestion of raised eaves to front. Interior. Left ground-floor room (formerly
2) has chamfered spine beam. Right room has chamfered spine beam with stepped
ogee stops and inglenook fireplace with moulded stone jambs and bread oven.
Hearth stone of fireplace in room above visible in ceiling to left and position
of former winder staircase detectable to right. Panelled window shutters.
Chamfered spine beams to first-floor rooms, right with moulded stone jambs to
fireplace. Double-purlin collar and tie-beam roof in 4 bays with principal
rafters rising from wall tops. Circa 1930 flat-roofed additions to rear are not
of special architectural interest.
[2325]


Listing NGR: SP2837601379

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
253777
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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