GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED)

GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED), PRIORY LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1369755
Date first listed:: 20-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:: GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED)
Statutory Address:: GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED), PRIORY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1369755
Date first listed:: 20-Mar-1970
Date of most recent amendment:: 20-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:: GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED)
Statutory Address 1:: GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED), PRIORY LANE

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:: GARDEN WALLS OF THE OLD PRIORY AND BASSETT LODGE (NOT INCLUDED), PRIORY LANE

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County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:: Bicester
National Grid Reference:: SP5838222122

Details

BICESTER PRIORY LANE SP5822S (West side) 3/98 Garden walls of The Old Priory 20/03/70 and Bassett Lodge (not included) (Formerly listed as Walls of rectangular grounds at The Old Priory) GV II

Garden walls, part of a walled garden. Possibly partly C15/early C16. Limestone rubble, partly coursed, with some ashlar dressings and a plain-tile coping. Wall is now approximately 2.5 metres high but may have been higher, and it extends around the south, west, north and part of the east sides of a rectangular enclosure approximately 80 metres by 45 metres, formerly the walled garden of The Old Priory and now incorporating the gardens of Bassett Lodge and The Mill. The south wall includes a blacked doorway. The wall is continuous with the front wall The Mill (not included) and the rear wall of the stables (q.v.), and the enclosure is completed by The Old Priory with its flanking walls (q.v.) which may have been the hospice of Bicester Priory.

Listing NGR: SP5838222122

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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.