Astley House
ASTLEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283529
- Date first listed:
- 21-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Astley House
- Statutory Address:
- ASTLEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1283529
- Date first listed:
- 21-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Astley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ASTLEY HOUSE, CHURCH 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.
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:
- ASTLEY HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Great Faringdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 28855 95675
Details
GREAT FARINGDON CHURCH STREET SU 2895 (north side)
3/16 Astley House (formerly listed as Astley House or Vicarage, 21.11.66 Market Place)
GV II
c.1720-40 rubble stone house with ashlar dressings. 2-storey and attic with hipped, stone tiled valley roof. Brick stacks on roof slopes to south, west and north. Gabled dormers to west and east sides, cambered head dormer to south front. Deep coved eaves cornice, chamfered stone angle quoins. Plain raised cambered-head window surrounds with keystones. Sash windows with glazing bars. 3-window range to east and west sides, central windows on west side at basement and half-storey height to light stair. 2-window south front with altered ground floor, C19 projecting ashlar bay window with hipped roof to east side, C19 pro- jecting stone porch with Roman Doric columns to west. Round arched doorway with metal traceried fanlight and 6-panel door. Early C18 staircase with thick moulded rail, turned balusters and closed string. To north rubble stone C18 service range with 3 leaded light cross windows in cambered-head stone surrounds below and large triple sash window in hipped half-dormer above. On west side slate-roofed C19 stable range.
Listing NGR: SU2885795678
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249356
- 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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