Cooper's Marmalade Factory
COOPER'S MARMALADE FACTORY, 27, PARK END STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381170
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jul-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Cooper's Marmalade Factory
- Statutory Address:
- COOPER'S MARMALADE FACTORY, 27, PARK END STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381170
- Date first listed:
- 27-Jul-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Cooper's Marmalade Factory
- Statutory Address 1:
- COOPER'S MARMALADE FACTORY, 27, PARK END STREET
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:
- COOPER'S MARMALADE FACTORY, 27, PARK END 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 50649 06233
Details
SP5006SE PARK END STREET
612/7/10070 27
27-JUL-00 Cooper's Marmalade Factory
II
Marmalade factory, converted to offices. 1902-3; by Herbert Quinton; extended 1925. Red brick with Bath stone dressings. Roof concealed behind parapets.
PLAN: Main block with central carriageway through to single storey ranges at rear with tall chimney. Main building extended in 1925 to left [E] and at rear.
Late Victorian Freestyle.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys. Symmetrical 3-bay north front. Small Tuscan columns to ground floor windows supporting entablature and at centre rusticated pilasters flanking an elliptically arched carriageway with spandrels carved with arabesques and ornate wrought-iron gates with an overthrow, also featuring arabesque and scroll decoration. The first and second floors are united by segmentally arched recesses in which the windows of both floors are set, the second floor windows of a Diocletian type, the centre window bowed and with a frieze of panels with carved stone festoons. Stone third storey treated as an attic with rusticated pilasters and bulbous Tuscan columns between the windows and with shaped parapet above with ball finials. 1925 2-storey extension on left with similar details, continued around the back, where the main elevation is plain with segmental headed windows. Single storey ranges at rear connected to main range by glazed canopy, and tall brick chimney stack.
INTERIOR converted to offices.
NOTE: Frank Cooper's marmalade was originally a by-product of the family grocery business in High Street, Oxford, but the business grew to such an extent that this factory was built in 1902 to satisfy demand.
Listing NGR: SP5064906233
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481530
- 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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