The Royal Oak Tavern
THE ROYAL OAK TAVERN, CHAPEL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371565
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Royal Oak Tavern
- Statutory Address:
- THE ROYAL OAK TAVERN, CHAPEL LANE
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- Date:
- 2001-09-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/02380/12
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1371565
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Royal Oak Tavern
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ROYAL OAK TAVERN, CHAPEL LANE
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:
- THE ROYAL OAK TAVERN, CHAPEL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Blisworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SP7270553517
Details
SP 7253
10/1
01/12/51
BLISWORTH
CHAPEL LANE
(West side)
The Royal Oak Tavern
GV
II
Public house. Late C17, altered C19 and C20. Coursed limestone rubble, painted,
C20 plain-tile roof, brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2-storey, 2-window range.
Central C20 door in C20 gabled porch, flanked by canted bay windows with 16-pane
sashes to front, 4-pane sashes to sides. 2-light casement windows to 1st floor.
Stone-coped gables with kneelers. Lower 2-storey, 1-window extension to right
has glazed plank door and 3-light casement window to ground floor, both with
wood lintels and 2-light dormer window. End stack to wing has stone base.
Interior has chamfered spine beams and open fireplace with chamfered bressumer.
Listing NGR: SP7270553517
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 234827
- 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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