75-79, HIGH STREET

75-79, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213216
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1975
List Entry Name:
75-79, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
75-79, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213216
Date first listed:
22-Sept-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
03-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
75-79, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
75-79, HIGH 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.

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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:
75-79, HIGH 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:
SP3571910060

Details

WITNEY HIGH STREET
SP3510SE (West side)
9/166 Nos.75 to 79 (odd)
22/09/75 (Formerly listed as No.75, No.
77, No.79)
GV II

Three houses, now offices and dwelling. Early/mid C18, with later alterations.
Coursed limestone rubble; gabled stone slate roof; brick end and ridge stacks
and ridge stack of stone finished in brick. Long range with rear wings. 2
storeys and attic; 7-window range. Central symmetrical 3-window range: mid C19
six-panalled door with overlight set in moulded wood architrave with panelled
reveals and bracketed flat hood. Timber lintels over early C19 eight-pane sashes
above tripartite sashes; 2 early C20 gabled roof dormer and hipped roof dormer.
Two-window range to right has similar door and architrave: early C20 bay window;
2 similar early C19 sashes on first floor; hipped roof dormer. To left is
carriage-entry with C19 plank doors, and then 2-window range with timber lintels
over early C19 eight-pane sashes above late C19 two-pane sashes. Rear: central
C19 outshut and wing; C18 wing extended in mid C19 to rear; C18 wing to left.
Long C18 range, probably part of former blanket-making factory, to rear left.
Interior: C19 and C20. Early C18 butt-purlin roof to main range. Rear wings not
inspected.


Listing NGR: SP3571910060

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
397764
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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