Mizpah Cottage
MIZPAH COTTAGE, THE GREEN
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1369588
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Mizpah Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MIZPAH COTTAGE, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1369588
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Mizpah Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MIZPAH COTTAGE, THE GREEN
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:
- MIZPAH COTTAGE, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shenington with Alkerton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 37207 42716
Details
SHENINGTON WITH ALKERTON THE GREEN SP 3642-3742 (South side) Shenington 7/95 Mizpah Cottage GV II House. C17 origins, rebuilt following a fire in early C18. Datestone inscribed: 'this house was burned May l3 1721' on panel with open book. Below, a cartouche with the initials I/L/A. Squared, coursed ironstone with uncoursed rubble on left end. Steeply pitched stone slate roof laid to diminishing courses. Brick end stack on rendered base. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 2-window range. Central entrance has plank door in moulded wood surround. Wood lintel. Entrance is flanked by 2-light C20 casements with wood lintels. 2 similar windows to first floor. Interior not inspected. (VCH: Oxfordshire, Vol IX, p140; Wood-Jones, R.W., Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region, 1963, pp293-4)
Listing NGR: SP3720742716
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244651
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1969), 140
Wood-Jones, R B, Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region, (1963), 293-4
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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