Court Cottage, Baldon House Cottage and Outbuilding

COURT COTTAGE, BALDON HOUSE COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDING, BALDON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366109
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Court Cottage, Baldon House Cottage and Outbuilding
Statutory Address:
COURT COTTAGE, BALDON HOUSE COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDING, BALDON LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366109
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Court Cottage, Baldon House Cottage and Outbuilding
Statutory Address 1:
COURT COTTAGE, BALDON HOUSE COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDING, BALDON LANE

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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:
COURT COTTAGE, BALDON HOUSE COTTAGE AND OUTBUILDING, BALDON LANE

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Marsh Baldon
National Grid Reference:
SU 56102 99051

Details

SU5699 MARSH BALDON BALDON LANE (South side) 10/10 Court Cottage, Baldon House Cottage and outbuilding

GV II

2 houses and outbuilding. C17 and early C18. Timber framing with brick infill; coursed limestone rubble with brick dressings; old plain-tile roof with brick stacks. L-shaped range including 2 lobby-entry plans. 2 storeys. Court Cottage, projecting to left, is timber framed on a high rubble plinth. Present entrance front facing left has at first floor C20 casements, a blocked 2-light window and a triangular-headed recess containing the date 1608 (or 1668). Original front, facing right, has 3 blocked windows at first floor plus a similar recess, and has a blocked entrance in line with the large stack which has decorative side strips. Main range incorporates, in the centre, the 2-window front of Baldon House Cottage, in coursed rubble with brick dressings; ground-floor casements and central doorway have segmented arches, and the date stone above the door is inscribed "1719/L/IE". Linking to Court Cottage is a rubble bay with later windows; to right is an outbuilding which has light timber-framing at first floor and is probably C19. Front gable of Court Cottage is half-hipped. Interiors not inspected. Part of the subsidiary buildings to Baldon House (q.v.). (V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol. V, p.32)

Listing NGR: SU5610299051

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Legacy System number:
248247
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1957), 32

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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