Crown Yard
CROWN YARD, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299910
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Crown Yard
- Statutory Address:
- CROWN YARD, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1299910
- Date first listed:
- 08-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Crown Yard
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROWN YARD, MAIN 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:
- CROWN YARD, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wroxton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 41324 41772
Details
WROXTON MAIN STREET SP4040-4140 (South side) 10/227 Crown Yard 08/12/55 (Formerly listed as Cottage approx. 35yds SW of the School) GV II House and attached cottage now one building. Left part. Early C18. Coursed squared ironstone with C20-wood shingle roof. Brick ridge stack. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 4-window range. Entrance to left reached via stone steps. Plank door, moulded wood frame and wood lintel. Two 3-light wood casement windows to right with wrought-iron casement fasteners and wood lintels. Four C20 attic windows, under swept roof line. Rear has a 2-storey staircase projection. Right part. Late C17. Coursed ironstone rubble. Steeply pitched wood shingle roof. Brick end stack. Single-unit plan. 2 storeys plus cellar. Entrance to rear. Elevation to street has a flat-splay 3-light stone mullioned window. Ground and first floors each have 3-light metal casement windows in wood frames. Lead cames, crown glass and wrought-iron casement fasteners. Interior not inspected. Marked on O.S. map as The Quillet and The Steps.
Listing NGR: SP4132441772
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244784
- 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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