Lower Farmhouse Shirburn Cottage
LOWER FARMHOUSE, WATLINGTON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368873
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Farmhouse Shirburn Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE, WATLINGTON ROAD
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10202/32
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368873
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Farmhouse Shirburn Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE, WATLINGTON ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- SHIRBURN COTTAGE, WATLINGTON ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER FARMHOUSE, WATLINGTON ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- SHIRBURN COTTAGE, WATLINGTON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shirburn
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 69861 95805
Details
SHIRBURN WATLINGTON ROAD SU6995 (East side) 14/160 Lower Farmhouse and Shirburn Cottage
GV II
Three cottages, how 2 dwellings. Mid C18, extended to right in late C18 and mid C19. Coursed and squared chalk; old tile roof, gabled to left, hipped to right; brick left end stack and right ridge stack (originally end stack of C18 house). T-plan with rear right wing. 2 storeys; 3-window range. Segmental brick arches over 2 blocked doors, one plank door, 3-light leaded casement to left, C19 two-light iron casement, and C20 casement to right; first floor three-light leaded casements, include latticed pane to left. 3-light leaded horizontal sliding sash to rear. Late C18 rear right wing with chalk ashlar bands and brick dressings; gabled old tile roof; brick end stack; 4-panelled door to right. Mid C19 brick one-bay extension to right. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Listing NGR: SU6986195805
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249006
- 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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