Elm House

ELM HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357131
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Elm House
Statutory Address:
ELM HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357131
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
01-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:
Elm House
Statutory Address 1:
ELM HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ELM HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Shilton
National Grid Reference:
SP 26649 08454

Details

SHILTON CHURCH LANE

SP20NE Elm House (previously 4/294 listed as Elm Farm- 12.9.55 house).

GV II

Former Farm House. Dated 1683. Coursed rubble and ashlar quoins on chamfered plinth, Cotswold stone roof. Square paired end chimneys, to east retaining joint capping. 2 storeys on basement, gable - lit attic. 2:3 windows, cross mullion wooden casements with chamfered wooden lintels on ground floor and continuous wooden string lintel over 1st floor. Two 2-light stone mullion windows to basement or cellar (left). Roughly central ledged door with date in raised letters in panel above. 1-bay extension to right, chimney dated 1684 - here the ground floor window and door have stone flat arches. Good interior. Well staircase with ball- topped newels (2 retain turned underside) and fattish turned balusters on moulded string. In ground floor east room a good stone Tudor-arch fire- place with cornice; west room has cambered wooden lintel to fireplace with cut firearm brackets over, and a wide stop chamfered spine beam. Diamond- stop-chamfers to door-surrounds. The east room has a plaster design above the fireplace. A little bit of carving occurs on a quoin to right of main block.

Listing NGR: SP2664908454

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
422344
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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