North Moreton House

NORTH MORETON HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368823
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:
North Moreton House
Statutory Address:
NORTH MORETON HOUSE, CHURCH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1368823
Date first listed:
20-Jun-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
North Moreton House
Statutory Address 1:
NORTH MORETON HOUSE, CHURCH 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.

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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:
NORTH MORETON HOUSE, CHURCH STREET

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
North Moreton
National Grid Reference:
SU 56186 89530

Details

NORTH MORETON CHURCH STREET SU5689 (South side) 13/118 North Moreton House 20/06/72 (Formerly listed as North Moreton House (Formerly Vicarage)) GV II House. Early C16, restored by G.E. Street c.1858. Red brick base; large timber-framing; brick infill; complex old plain-tile roof; various brick stacks. Complex plan. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. C19 plank door to centre with wrought iron hinges. Irregular fenestration, mostly of C19 casements and bay windows. Straight-flight C19 staircase with shaped wood balustrade. All rooms have C19 four-panel doors with ornamental wood surrounds. Dining room to left has deeply moulded spine beam and massive joists; C19 fireplace; C19 bay window with window seats. Kitchen to left rear: chamfered spine beam; C19 cast iron bread oven. Study and sitting room to right both have C19 fireplaces. C19 shutters to sitting room French windows with wrought-iron hinges. C16 stone fireplace with Tudor arch and moulded stone surround to first floor left. C19 arch-braced roofs to bedrooms to rear. Formerly Rectory Farm, then vicarage. (V.C.H.: Berkshire, Vol.III, 1923, p.492).

Listing NGR: SU5618689530

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Legacy System number:
248731
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1923), 492

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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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