GREYFRIARS OXFORD HEALTH DEPARTMENT

GREYFRIARS, 21, PARADISE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1369431
Date first listed:: 12-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:: GREYFRIARS OXFORD HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Statutory Address:: GREYFRIARS, 21, PARADISE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1369431
Date first listed:: 12-Jan-1954
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Jun-1972
List Entry Name:: GREYFRIARS OXFORD HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Statutory Address 1:: GREYFRIARS, 21, PARADISE STREET
Statutory Address 2:: OXFORD HEALTH DEPARTMENT, PARADISE STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: GREYFRIARS, 21, PARADISE STREET
Statutory Address:: OXFORD HEALTH DEPARTMENT, PARADISE STREET

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Oxford (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SP 51018 06037

Details

PARADISE STREET 1. 1485 (South Side) Oxford Health Department & No 21 (Greyriars) (Formerly listed as Greyfriars) SP 5l06 SW 8/437 12.1.54. II* 2. Formerly Paradise House. A house of character. Late C17 main range on East with an early C18 (c 1700) block to West of garden. Further to West is a modern extension connecting with a C17 house. 3 storeys stone and timber framing. Very good early C18 doorways on West side of East range and in North wall of garden. Various windows, some sashes with glazing bars. Tiled roofs. For full description see RCHM page 176b. Interior: Includes good panelling and staircase. All the interior work is good and of great quality and must be preserved. For drawing of exterior in 1823, by J C Buckler, see Bodl. MS. Don A.3.II, 103.

Listing NGR: SP5101806037

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Legacy System number:: 245719
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Inventory of the City of Oxford, (1939), 176

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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.