Abbey Farm Cottages

ABBEY FARM COTTAGES, OAKLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1339170
Date first listed:
11-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Abbey Farm Cottages
Statutory Address:
ABBEY FARM COTTAGES, OAKLEY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1339170
Date first listed:
11-Apr-1986
List Entry Name:
Abbey Farm Cottages
Statutory Address 1:
ABBEY FARM COTTAGES, OAKLEY ROAD

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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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:
ABBEY FARM COTTAGES, OAKLEY ROAD

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

County:
Hampshire
District:
Test Valley (District Authority)
Parish:
Mottisfont
National Grid Reference:
SU 32431 26908

Details

MOTTISFONT OAKLEY ROAD SU 3226 12/16 Abbey Farm Cottages

GV II

House now cottages. Late C15 with C16 wing, C18 and C19 encasing. Timber-frame encased in brick, part tile hung and rendered. Older part along road originally 2 bay hall and service bay with solar over, now 2 storey, 3 bay, to rear of hall bays C16 wing 2 storey, 3 bay. Road side front of C18 brick, 3 16-pane sashes, that in centre replacing door. lst floor raised brick band. Above 2 C20 2-light casements replacing sashes. End stacks, prob both inserted C16. S front has to L end of C15 range, tilehung on 1st floor. C16 wing rendered. 16-pane sashes, segmental head casements and C20 casements and doors. Ridge higher and roof out- shot to other side and half-hipped at far end. Internally much of C15 frame survives. Central open hall truss has arch-braced collar and false hammerbeams. Remains of windows and cross-passage. C16 stack has stone fireplaces on each floor. English Vernacular Architecture : RCHM/HMSO 1966; Eric Mercer; p166.

Listing NGR: SU3201227629

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Legacy System number:
141000
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Mercer, Eric, English Vernacular Houses, (1975), 166

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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