Ivy Cottage Including Front Garden Area Railings and Gate to West
IVY COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE TO WEST, ALCHESTER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1276742
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy Cottage Including Front Garden Area Railings and Gate to West
- Statutory Address:
- IVY COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE TO WEST, ALCHESTER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1276742
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Ivy Cottage Including Front Garden Area Railings and Gate to West
- Statutory Address 1:
- IVY COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE TO WEST, ALCHESTER 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:
- IVY COTTAGE INCLUDING FRONT GARDEN AREA RAILINGS AND GATE TO WEST, ALCHESTER ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chesterton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 56152 21321
Details
The following building shall be added:-
SP52SE CHESTERTON ALCHESTER ROAD 1714-0/6/10006 (East side)
Ivy Cottage including front garden area railings and gate to west
GV II
House. Circa 1840; extended circa late C19 or C20. Limestone rubble with vermiculated cement quoins; brick extension at rear. Slate roof with gabled ends. Gable-end stacks with short red brick shafts. PLAN: Double depth plan with two principal front rooms , central entrance to stairhall and service rooms in integral outshut at rear right. Outshut extended on left circa late C19 or C20. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window west front. Cl9 12-pane sashes in exposed boxing on first floor; ground floor in moulded architraves and replaced by C20 French casements; central doorway in pilastered doorcase with entablature and 6-panel door. Roof at rear carried down over outshut; brick extension on right; casement windows with glazing bars and panelled door at centre. INTERIOR: Staircase has stick balusters, wreathed mahogany handrail and turned newel. Much of the joinery survives including panelled doors, but the chimneypieces in the front left and right rooms have been replaced. INCLUDING: C19 Wrought and cast-iron front garden area railings and gate with fleur-de-lis finials and scroll stanchions.
Listing NGR: SP5615221321
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 408580
- 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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