THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE

THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1233082
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1233082
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:: THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: THE BEN JONSON PUBLIC HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:: Weston-on-the-Green
National Grid Reference:: SP 53294 18848

Details

SP5318 WESTON ON THE GREEN OXFORD R0AD (West side)

18/161 The Ben Jonson Public House

GV II

Public house. Early/mid C18. Limestone rubble with wooden lintels; thatch roof with rubble and brick stacks. 3-unit lobby-entry plan with subsidiary ranges and rear extensions. 2 storeys plus attics. 3-window front of main range has the entrance, in a C20 porch, between bays 2 and 3 and has an additional ground-floor window, probably replacing a doorway, between bays one and 2. All windows have 2-light small-pane casements except at ground-floor left where there is a 3-light casement. Sundial over porch, standing on a moulded ledge, is dated 1742. Roof has stacks to both gables, with rubble bases, and a further brick stack in line with the entrance. Thatched single-storey hovel range to left has an inserted garage entrance. Rear of main range has a rounded stair projection plus a thatched single-storey wing and a C20 flat-roofed extension. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP5329418848

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Legacy System number:: 408517
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.