Old Rectory Cottage
OLD RECTORY COTTAGE, PRIORY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266506
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Old Rectory Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- OLD RECTORY COTTAGE, PRIORY LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1266506
- Date first listed:
- 12-Sept-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-Mar-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Old Rectory Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD RECTORY COTTAGE, PRIORY LANE
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:
- OLD RECTORY COTTAGE, PRIORY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Burford
- National Grid Reference:
- SP2508512390
Details
BURFORD AND UPTON PRIORY IANE
AND SIGNET (North side)
SP2512 (Enlargement) Old Rectory Cottage
7/178 (Previously listed as
12.9.55 part of Old Rectory)
GV II
Service wing of Old Rectory (q.v.) to which it is attached. Late C17,
altered early C20. Coursed rubble, Cotswold stone roof, C20 ashlar
chimney. In plan a range linking with L-plan wing at N end. Main range 2
storeys; 1:2:1 bays, outer doors, the right-hand one now a window, to left
arch headed with glazing-bar sashes to half-dormer over. Two 3-light
hallow chamfered mullion windows on ground floor, one 2-light casement on
lst floor. The L-plan range to N.E. is single storey with ridge at same
height, 3-light ovolo-moulded mullion window; 1:1 bays to S.E., 2 stables
and gable over elliptical arch coach entry to N.W. with fine early C20
strap-hinges. Rear of cottage, to N.W., has a 3-light hollow-chamfer
mullioned window and 2 hipped dormers.
Listing NGR: SP2508512390
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 420903
- 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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