Fir Tree House

FIR TREE HOUSE, COITS CLOSE, MILTON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368075
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1966
List Entry Name:
Fir Tree House
Statutory Address:
FIR TREE HOUSE, COITS CLOSE, MILTON LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368075
Date first listed:
09-Feb-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Fir Tree House
Statutory Address 1:
FIR TREE HOUSE, COITS CLOSE, MILTON 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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Location

Statutory Address:
FIR TREE HOUSE, COITS CLOSE, MILTON 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:
Steventon
National Grid Reference:
SU 47242 92002

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/10/2012


SU4792, SU4791
11/54, 13/54
09/02/66


STEVENTON
MILTON LANE
(South side)
Fir Tree House, Coits Close


(Formerly listed under Colts Close)


(Formerly listed as Fir Tree House, 10 Milton Lane,
Steventon)


GV
II


House. Late Cl6 cross-wing; hall range early C17; and probably C18 addition to
right roughcast, probably on timber-framing with rendered flush quoins, to
centre and to cross-wing; painted brick: to right; old plain-tile roof; brick
ridge stacks to cross wing, and to right of centre, and end stack to right.
2-storey, 2-bay hall range with 2-storey cross-wing and 2-storey, 2-window
addition to right. Plank door to left with flat hood on brackets. Irregular
fenestration of casements to main range. Wood cross-windows to cross-wing.
Interior not inspected but noted as having late C17 framed staircase with
turned-baluster balustrade and C17 panelling.
("Smaller Domestic Architecture and Society in North Berkshire, c.1300-c.1650.
with special reference to Steventon" by C.R.J. Currie (Oxford Univ.Ph,D. Thesis
1976)


Listing NGR: SU4724292002

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Legacy System number:
251361
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Currie, C R J, Smaller Domestic Architecture and Society in North Berkshire c1300-c1650 with special reference to Steventon, (1976)

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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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