Grove House and Attached Wall

GROVE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL, 60, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291043
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1951
List Entry Name:
Grove House and Attached Wall
Statutory Address:
GROVE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL, 60, CHURCH STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1291043
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1951
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Grove House and Attached Wall
Statutory Address 1:
GROVE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL, 60, 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.

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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:
GROVE HOUSE AND ATTACHED WALL, 60, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:
Kidlington
National Grid Reference:
SP 49679 14655

Details

KIDLINGTON CHURCH STREET SP4914 (East side) 10/79 No.60 (Grove House) and 26/11/51 attached wall (Formerly listed as No.60 (Grove House)

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Farmhouse, now house. Late C17, with earlier late C17 wing to rear. Coursed limestone rubble; gabled concrete tile roof; end stacks of stone finished in brick; similar ridge stack to rear. L-plan with rear right wing. 2 storeys; 4-window range. Flat stone arches over late C18/early C19 six-pane sashes; two-storey square window to left with plate-glass sashes. C20 dormers. Rear wing: stair-turret and C18 one-storey service range with hipped roof to right; 4-window range to left has flat stone arches over blocked windows and three 6-pane sashes, and C20 door. Interior: central stair-hall has fine late C17 dog-leg with landing staircase with barley-twist balusters, and late C17 bolection-panelled doors. Fine late C17 bolection-panelled room to left. First floor has C18 panelled room to left. First floor has C18 panelled doors and boxed beams. Rear wing has boxed beams, early C19 fireplace with paterae on ground floor and winder stairs with late C17 simple turned balusters. Attic has late C17 butt-purlin roofs. Subsidiary features: C18 wall to front right, of limestone rubble with stone slate coping, projects approximately 14 metres to front.

Listing NGR: SP4967914655

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
394066
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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