Mansionhouse Farmhouse
MANSIONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ROUNDHILL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228065
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Mansionhouse Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MANSIONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ROUNDHILL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228065
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Mansionhouse Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MANSIONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ROUNDHILL 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.
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:
- MANSIONHOUSE FARMHOUSE, ROUNDHILL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mollington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 44144 47585
Details
SP4447
13/147
08/12/55
MOLLINGTON
ROUNDHILL ROAD
(East side)
Mansionhouse Farmhouse
GV
II
Manor house, now farmhouse. Late C17, altered C18 and C19. Squared coursed lias
with C20 plain tile roof. 3-unit plan, originally, probably, with through
passage. 2 storeys with attic. 4-window range of 3-, 4- and 5-light stone
mullion windows with hood moulds and square label stops. 3 attic gablets with 2-
and 3-light stone mullion windows. 2-storey gabled porch, breaks forward to
right of centre. Outer doorway has chamfered 4 centred-arch head and inner
doorway has chamfered stone lintel and plank door. 2-light stone mullion window
to first floor of porch. Second entrance, to right of centre, has plank door and
chamfered stone lintel. Chamfered plinth to main house. Ashlar gable parapets
and moulded stone kneelers throughout. Ashlar stacks at ridge and end. Left
gable has stone mullion windows to each floor, including a cellar window. Rear
elevation has gablet, with lateral ashlar stack, to left. Tall, 2-light leaded
wooden cross window to left of centre. C18 lean-to extension, with catslide
roof, to right is probably C18. Interior: secondry entrance to left may have
originally led into screens passage, now gone. Kitchen to far left, has remains
of large open fireplace and oven with small C17 fireplace, with 4-centred arch
head, reset to left. Blocked stone mullion window, to rear of kitchen, is said
to be reset, medieval, probably in place of the screens passage entrance. Centre
room has large C17 fireplace with 4 centred arch-head and heavily moulded
surround and cornices. Entrance through.porch give access to early C19 staircase
with stick balustrade.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p711; VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol 10, p197-206;
Wood-Jones R.B.: Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region: 1963:
p114-115)
Listing NGR: SP4414447585
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 402013
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1972), 197-206
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 711
Wood-Jones, R B, Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region, (1963), 114-115
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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