Old Shirburn Vicarage
OLD SHIRBURN VICARAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284530
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Old Shirburn Vicarage
- Statutory Address:
- OLD SHIRBURN VICARAGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1284530
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Old Shirburn Vicarage
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD SHIRBURN VICARAGE
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 SHIRBURN VICARAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Pyrton
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 68861 95698
Details
PYRTON SU6895 13/124 Old Shirburn Vicarage 18/07/63
GV II
Vicarage, now house. Datestone 1788, for Paul Blackall. Header bond grey brick with red brick dressings; M-shaped half-hipped old tile roof; brick end and rear lateral stacks. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Carved brackets to originally pedimented doorcase: 4-panelled door with decorative overlight. Gauged brick flat arches over tripartite sashes, except central blind top-storey window with keystone. Red brick flush storey bands. Mid C19 canted bay window to right and two 2-light leaded casements to rear. One-storey rear service range of Flemish bond brick with gabled old tile roof and 4-light iron casements with Gothick heads. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest. Built as "a very comfortable and modern erection", on the site of the old rectory. It accommodated the vicars of Shirburn from 1885 to 1943. (V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.VIII, p.140; National Monuments Record, 1960/51-2 for measured drawings of 1874).
Listing NGR: SU6886195698
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248970
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1964), 140
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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