Wootton Place and Attached Wall and Stable

WOOTTON PLACE AND ATTACHED WALL AND STABLE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367997
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1957
List Entry Name:
Wootton Place and Attached Wall and Stable
Statutory Address:
WOOTTON PLACE AND ATTACHED WALL AND STABLE, CHURCH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367997
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1957
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Jun-1988
List Entry Name:
Wootton Place and Attached Wall and Stable
Statutory Address 1:
WOOTTON PLACE AND ATTACHED WALL AND STABLE, CHURCH STREET

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WOOTTON PLACE AND ATTACHED WALL AND STABLE, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Wootton
National Grid Reference:
SP 43956 19862

Details

WOOTTON CHURCH STREET SP4319 (East side) 15/301 Wootton Place and attached 27/08/57 wall and stable. (Formerly listed as Wootton Place) GV II Vicarage, now house. 1756-64 for John Cary; remodelled and extended c.1842. Coursed limestone rubble, with ashlar front. Multiple-gabled stone slate roof; end, ridge and rear lateral stacks of stone ashlar, rebuilt in late C19 engineering brick to left. Double-pile plan, with left side entry. Front in mid Georgian style. 2 storeys and attic; symmetrical 4-window range front with 2-storey canted bay windows to outer bays. Six-pane sashes, and central full-height sash; early C19 conservatory with glazing-bar lights across centre of front. Raised storey band; moulded cornice; hipped roof dormers to left. Left side wall has 6-pane and tripartite sashes, and late C18 three-bay Tuscan porch; French doors, with flanking glazing-bar lights. 6-pane sashes to rear. C18 service range to right of limestone rubble with gabled old tile roof and stone end stack; similar early C19 range to rear, of 3-window range, has stone ridge stack, tripartite sash and 3-light casements with glazing bars. Interior: stone-flagged floors, old plank doors in service range and panelled doors in panelled reveals; late C18 chimney pieces, including fine c.1800 example with Egyptian-style carved heads in room to right. Rooms to left and right have late C19 Morris and Co. green and rose coloured wallpaper. Long hall runs laterally across house, from entry on left, to fine dog-leg staircase with turned balusters and ramped balusters with fluted newels and first-floor balcony balustrade with dog-gate. First floor only partially inspected. Subsidiary features; stable and outhouse to right, with Welsh slate and C20 tile roofs, have latticed window and plank doors to rear, and 2-bay stalls with mangers inside. Wall, of limestone rubble with tile ridge on stone slate coping, extends approximately 4 metres to right. (VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p281)

Listing NGR: SP4395619862

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
252956
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 281

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Wootton Place and Attached Wall and Stable

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