Farm Cottages
FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367908
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Farm Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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- Date:
- 2002-08-29
- Reference:
- IOE01/08688/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1367908
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Farm Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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:
- FARM COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Chilson
- National Grid Reference:
- SP3276520062
Details
CHILSON SHORTHAMPTON
SP32SW
2/13 Nos.1 and 2 (Farm Cottages)
GV II
House, now divided. Probably late C16 with C18 and early C20 alterations and
additions. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings; addition of squared
and coursed limestone. Stone slate roof. Two-unit plan with flanking later
additions. Two storeys. Central stone ridge stack with weatherings (top rebuilt
in brick) and stone ridge stack off-centre to left (rebuilt in C20). Two-window
front; first-floor 3-light wooden-framed leaded metal casements and ground-floor
3-light ovolo-moulded mullioned stone windows with leaded lights. C20
half-glazed door to right with wooden lintel. Lower probably C18 addition to
right (see straight joint) with C20 brick ridge stack off-centre to right and
2-light leaded casement to each floor with wooden lintel and cill (ground-floor
window possibly former doorway). One-storey lean-to to right. Probably early C20
addition to left (see straight joint) has half-glazed door with wooden lintel.
Two-storey rear wing to rear of right-hand part with parapeted gable end.
Interior: right-hand ground-floor room has altered C16 stone fireplace with
moulded jambs and later mantel-shelf. Old plank door to first-floor rear
corridor with wrought-iron strap hinges and chamfered oak frame with mason's
mitre. Collar truss visible in right-hand cottage. Deep splayed jambs to
windows. Interior of left-hand cottage not inspected. These cottages were
probably formerly part of a larger and more important house.
Listing NGR: SP3276520062
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252453
- 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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