1 and 2, Widford Cottages

1 AND 2, WIDFORD COTTAGES, MAIN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283615
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
1 and 2, Widford Cottages
Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, WIDFORD COTTAGES, MAIN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283615
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1989
List Entry Name:
1 and 2, Widford Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
1 AND 2, WIDFORD COTTAGES, MAIN 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
1 AND 2, WIDFORD COTTAGES, MAIN ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Clanfield
National Grid Reference:
SP2843101588

Details

CLANFIELD MAIN ROAD
SP2801-2901 (West side)
8/35 Nos.1 and 2 (Widford Cottages)
GV II

House, extended to form cottage pair. Mid-to late C18 extended early C19.
Uncoursed limestone rubble, more regularly coursed to addition; machine tile
roof. 2-unit plan extended by similar length in early C19. 2 storeys. Each
cottage (see straight joint immediately to left of ridge stack) has C19 casement
on each floor to left and right of central boarded door, those to right cottage
with wood lintels, those to left rendered. Central ridge stack with dripstone
and red brick capping and integral end stack with red brick shaft to left.
Interior. Left room of right cottage has chamfered spine beam. Right room of
left cottage has straight-flight staircase; chamfered cross-beam and infilled
inglenook fireplace to left room.
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Listing NGR: SP2843101588

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
253781
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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