Pair of Cottages Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Grove (Not Included)

PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285812
Date first listed:
18-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Pair of Cottages Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Grove (Not Included)
Statutory Address:
PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1285812
Date first listed:
18-May-1987
List Entry Name:
Pair of Cottages Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Grove (Not Included)
Statutory Address 1:
PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
PAIR OF COTTAGES APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES SOUTH EAST OF THE GROVE (NOT INCLUDED)

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Worton
National Grid Reference:
SP4330129138

Details

WORTON OVER WORTON
SP42NW
6/244 Pair of cottages approx. 30m.
SE of The Grove (not included)

GV II

Two cottages. Early C19. Coursed squared marlstone with some ashlar dressings;
plain-tile roof with brick stacks. L-shaped range of two 2-unit cottages. C17
style. 2 storeys. Left cottage has a symmetrical 2-window front with a central
Tudor-arched doorway below a label with carved lozenge stops, and has flanking
stone-mullioned windows with labels: 3-light at ground floor and 2-light above.
Right cottage, breaking forward, has a similar front facing right, and has
blocked 3-light mullioned windows in the end wall below a half-hipped gable.
Left and rear gables have parapets. Interiors not inspected. Cottages are
mirrored by a second pair to left (q.v.). Similar in detail to contemporary
estate cottages at Great Tew. Built by the Wilson family of Over Worton House.
Included for group value.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.XI, p.294).


Listing NGR: SP4330129138

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Legacy System number:
252060
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 294

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Pair of Cottages Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Grove (Not Included)

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