Bee Cottage, the Malt House, the Cottage and Vine Cottage

BEE COTTAGE, ABBEY STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368223
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1973
List Entry Name:
Bee Cottage, the Malt House, the Cottage and Vine Cottage
Statutory Address:
BEE COTTAGE, ABBEY STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368223
Date first listed:
12-Sept-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Bee Cottage, the Malt House, the Cottage and Vine Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
BEE COTTAGE, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address 2:
THE COTTAGE, 6, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address 3:
THE MALT HOUSE, 4, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address 4:
VINE COTTAGE, 8, ABBEY STREET

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

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:
BEE COTTAGE, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address:
THE COTTAGE, 6, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address:
THE MALT HOUSE, 4, ABBEY STREET
Statutory Address:
VINE COTTAGE, 8, ABBEY STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Eynsham
National Grid Reference:
SP4321109193

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/07/2011


SP4309
14/113
12/09/73


EYNSHAM
ABBEY STREET
(West side)
BEE COTTAGE, ABBEY STREET
THE COTTAGE, 6, ABBEY STREET
THE MALT HOUSE, 4, ABBEY STREET
VINE COTTAGE, 8, ABBEY STREET

(Formerly listed as Nos. 2 to 12 (even))
(Formerly listed as Bee Cottage, and Nos.4 (The Malt House), 6 (The Cottage), and 8 (Vine Cottage))


GV
II

4 cottages. Early/late C18. Coursed limestone rubble; gabled stone slate roofs;
stone left end stack and brick ridge stacks. No.8 (to left): 2-unit plan. 2
storeys; 2-window range. Concrete lintels over C20 windows; timber lintel over
C20 door with C20 timber porch. No.6: 3-unit plan. Taller 2-storey, 2-window
range. C20 door and rendered porch. Concrete lintels over C20 windows and
inserted garage doors (to left); timber lintels over C20 first-floor windows.
No.4: 2-storey one-bay range. C20 porch and door, to right; concrete lintels
over C20 two-light casements; timber lintel over C20 two-light casement above.
See Cottage: one storey and attic; 2-window range. Timber lintels over C20 door,
and casements; C20 half-dormer casements. Rear: No.6 widened in early C19. No.4
has C18 service wing of similar materials. Interiors of Bee Cottage, Nos.4 and 8
not inspected.


Listing NGR: SP4321109193

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
252190
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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