Ansell's Farmhouse

ANSELL'S FARMHOUSE, LECHLADE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367775
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Ansell's Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ANSELL'S FARMHOUSE, LECHLADE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367775
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1955
List Entry Name:
Ansell's Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ANSELL'S FARMHOUSE, LECHLADE 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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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:
ANSELL'S FARMHOUSE, LECHLADE ROAD

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Langford
National Grid Reference:
SP2459902744

Details

LANGFORD LECHLADE ROAD
(North-west side)
SP2402-2502
Ansell's Farmhouse
6/110
12.9.55
GV II

Farmhouse. Early C18 but possibly incorporating parts of an earlier building;
later additions and alterations. Uncoursed limestone rubble; steep-pitched
hipped stone slate roof to main range, half-hipped and gabled to service ranges
and attached outbuildings. 2 storeys and attic. 3-window front; glazing bar
sashes, 16-paned to ground floor, in moulded stone surrounds with dripstones
probably replacing mullion windows; 3 hip-roofed dormers in middle of roof
slope. Central entrance; flush 6-panel door (top panels now glazed) in moulded
stone surround with bracketed open-pedimented hood. Extruded external end stack
to left has paired and rebated shafts with moulded capping and dripstone. Later,
lower half-hipped service range to right (see straight joint) has tall ridge
stack to left with paired and rebated shafts, capping and dripstone; 3-light C19
casement with wood lintel to set-back section to right on ground floor. Integral
lateral stack with tall red brick shaft to right. Rear. Back wall of main range
has 3-light mullion windows to centre on each floor, cut by C19 lean-to to left.
Infilled window (probably formerly of 2 lights) with dripstone on first floor to
right. Gabled range projecting at right-angles to left of lower service range
may be C17: granary to upper level approached by external lateral steps.
Interior. Much altered late C20 but retains stone-flag floor to ground floor,
some panelled doors and chamfered ceiling beams.
[2408]


Listing NGR: SP2459902744

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
253865
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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