Home Farmhouse
HOME FARMHOUSE, BELL STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287587
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, BELL STREET
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12544/01
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1287587
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Home Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, BELL 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:
- HOME FARMHOUSE, BELL STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Hornton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 39412 44812
Details
HORNTON BELL STREET SP3844 (North side) 20/110 Home Farmhouse 08/12/55 (Formerly listed as House on N side of Hornton, Wroxton Road) GV II
Farmhouse. Datestone 1661 TH. Cl8 alterations. Squared coursed ironstone and coursed ironstone rubble. Slate roof. Stone-coped gables. 2 stone/brick ridge stacks and a stops end stack, all on chamfered stone bases. 3-unit plan. 3 storeys, 3-window range. Entrance off-centre to right has cambered stone head and moulded chamfered jambs. Hood mould with diamond hoped label stops. 6-panelled door, 3-light metal casement to left has wood lintel. First floor has three 3-light metal or wood casements in wood frames with wood lintels. Attic floor has three light C18 metal casements in wood frames with wood lintels. Lead cames, wrought-iron casement fasteners and springs. Stone quoins. Datestone 1661; TH is ascribed to Thomas Hicks (VCH) wwho paid tax on 3 hearths in 1665. Interior noted as having a C18 corner cupboard with a dentilled moulded cornice in the south-east ground floor room and another similar cupboard in the wall fronting the road. Interior not inspected. (VCH; Oxfordshire; Vol IX, p125)
Listing NGR: SP3941244812
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 401976
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1969), 125
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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