Lime Close

LIME CLOSE, 35, HENLEYS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368047
Date first listed:
06-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:
Lime Close
Statutory Address:
LIME CLOSE, 35, HENLEYS LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368047
Date first listed:
06-Aug-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Lime Close
Statutory Address 1:
LIME CLOSE, 35, HENLEYS LANE

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:
LIME CLOSE, 35, HENLEYS LANE

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
Parish:
Drayton
National Grid Reference:
SU 47996 94424

Details

DRAYTON HENLEY'S LANE SU4794, SU4894 (North side) 5/16, 6/16 No.35 (Lime Close) 06/08/52 (Formerly listed as No.33 (Lime Close)

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House. C17, of various dates, early C18 cross-wing to rear left, C19 and C20 alterations. Roughcast plinth; small timber-framing with roughcast infill to left and centre; roughcast to right, probably on timber-framing; old plain-tile complex roof; various brick stacks, including, ridge stacks to centre and to right of centre. U-shaped plan, possibly originally hall house with later lobby-entry addition. Main front to garden; 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. C18 two-panel door to centre with C20 lean-to hood. Irregular fenestration of wood mullion and transom windows, except Ipswich window to first floor left of centre with wood cornice having pulvinated frieze. 2 cross-gables to left with banded fish-scale tile-hanging. Left return: roughcast to right, with fragments of small timber-framing visible; painted brick to left. 2-storey-and-attic; 2-bay range to right; 2-storey-and-attic; 3-window range to left, Sash door to centre of right range. Right range has irregular fenestration of casements, Wood cross-windows to left range, those to ground floor have segmental brick heads Flat brick band between ground and first floors, to left range, and brick dentil course to eaves. 3 gabled dormers. Rear: red brick to ground floor centre; roughcast, probably on timber-framing to first floor central stone uncoursed rubble to ground floor of cross-wing to left; roughcast, probably on brick to first floor; red brick with flared headers in Flemish bond to cross-wing at right. Irregular fenestration of wood mullion windows, except wood cross-windows to ground floor of cross-wing to right, and Ipswich window to first floor right of centre. Interior: late C18 dogleg staircase to left; C20 open well staircase to right. Queen-post roof to main range. Some C18 fielded panelling to some rooms.

Listing NGR: SU4799694424

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
251319
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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