Croftdown
CROFTDOWN, 34, CORN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212580
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Croftdown
- Statutory Address:
- CROFTDOWN, 34, CORN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1212580
- Date first listed:
- 06-Feb-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 03-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Croftdown
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROFTDOWN, 34, CORN STREET
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:
- CROFTDOWN, 34, CORN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Witney
- National Grid Reference:
- SP3545009608
Details
WITNEY CORN STREET
SP3509N (North aide)
10/107 No.34 (Croftdown)
06/02/70 (Formerly listed as Croftdnwn)
GV II
House, Late C17, with later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble; gabled stone
slate roof; stone end and internal stacks. L-plan extended in C19 to
double-depth plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. Mid C18 six-panelled
door set in moulded wood architrave with bracketed open pediment. Timber lintel
over late C19 tripartite sashes on ground floor. On first floor, chamfered
timber lintels over late C17 two-light casements with leaded-lights and keyed
round-arched heads. 3 gabled roof dormers with 2-light leaded casements, Rear:
3-storey wing to left has early C19 six-pane sashes and shallow-pitched Welsh
slate roof. 2-storey bay to right rebuilt in c.1840 chequer brick. Rear porch
has reset early C16 two-light moulded stone-mullioned round-arched window.
Interior: mid C18 china closet to left. Early C18 dog-leg with landing
staircase, reset in late C19, has turned balusters on closed string. Room to
right has reset decorative carved overmantle dated 1593, with fluted pilasters.
Cased beams, bolection-moulded panelled doors and collar-truss roof with butt
purlins.
(National Monuments Record).
Listing NGR: SP3545009608
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 397073
- 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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