7 and 8, Cornwell
7 AND 8
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367776
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- 7 and 8, Cornwell
- Statutory Address:
- 7 AND 8
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367776
- Date first listed:
- 15-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- 7 and 8, Cornwell
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7 AND 8
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:
- 7 AND 8
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cornwell
- National Grid Reference:
- SP2704227151
Details
CORNWELL
SP2627-2727
13/86 Nos. 7 and 8
GV II
2 attached cottages. Mid- and late C17 with eaves of late C17 part raised C19;
restored c.1939 by Clough Williams Ellis for Mrs. Anthony Gillson of Cornwell
Manor (q.v.). Roughly coursed limestone rubble; concrete tile roof. Basic L-plan
comprising north range on east-west alignment, extended at right-angles to south
on east in late C17. One storey and attic. North range (south side) has two C19
casements with wood lintels to centre and doorways with C20 conical stone slate
hoods to left and right, left with boarded door right glazed. Small casement
directly below eaves to right of right window, gabled half-dormer to centre and
gabled dormer in bottom of roof slope to left. Tapering rubblestone ridge stack
by Clough Williams Ellis to left of centre. Slightly lower range attached to
left gable end. Rear of north range has C19 leaded casements to left and two C20
windows to right. Gabled dormer in bottom of roof slope to left of centre with
straight joint to left; gabled half dormer to left. Interior. East range has
chamfered spine beam to ground-floor room. Included for group value.
[2530]
Listing NGR: SP2704227151
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 253979
- 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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