COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS

COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1369720
Date first listed:: 10-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1369720
Date first listed:: 10-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS, MAIN STREET

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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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:: COLLEGE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RETAINING WALLS AND RAILINGS, MAIN STREET

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

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:: Wendlebury
National Grid Reference:: SP 56085 19486

Details

WENDLEBURY MAIN STREET SP51NE (East side) 3/140 College Farmhouse and attached retaining walls and railings GV II Farmhouse. Early C18. Limestone rubble with wooden lintels; Stonesfield-slate roof with brick stacks. L plan. 2 storeys. Right part of 5-window front is a separate build and has a symmetrical 3-window arrangement with a central 4-panel door, flanking 3-light casements, and 2-light casements above; roof has end stacks with paired shafts. 2-window section to left is slightly later and has 2-light casements at first floor and a 3-light casement in the left gable wall. Rear of main range has a projecting gabled stair tower. Lower wing to rear of later section has a large sash window, 6 panes wide, and a gable stack. Interior: large open fireplace with stop-chamfered bressumer, inglenook and bread-oven door; some timber-framed partitions; old plank doors. Butt-purlin roof. Attached rubble retaining wall runs across front, bordering the stream, and is topped by C19 cast-iron railings with fleur-de-lys finials.

Listing NGR: SP5608519486

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Legacy System number:: 243381
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.