List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: NUMBER 168 (THE OLD PARSONAGE) AND ATTACHED WALL
List entry Number: 1198706
Location
NUMBER 168 (THE OLD PARSONAGE) AND ATTACHED WALL, WROSLYN ROAD
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| Oxfordshire | West Oxfordshire | District Authority | Freeland |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 12-Sep-1973
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 252742
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List entry Description
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
FREELAND WROSLYN ROAD
SP41SW (West side)
10/88 No.168 (The Old Parsonage) and
12/09/73 attached wall
GV II
Parsonage, now part of Convent of St. Clare. 1869-71, by J.L. Pearson. Coursed
limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and bands; half-hipped plain-tile roof;
stone ashlar stack to left. Double-depth plan. Gothic Arts and Crafts style. One
storey and attic; 5-window range, with 2 asymmetrical gabled bays to left.
Studded door with wrought-iron fittings set in double-chamfered pointed-arched
archway. 3 offset buttresses to bay divisions. Tympanum arches over 2-and
3-light transomed plate-tracery windows, with quatrefoil carvings in each
spandrel; 3-light stone-mullioned window above door, and gabled half-dormer with
similar wood-mullioned and transomed window to right. Remodelled roughcast block
to right. Half-timbering and stone-mullioned and transomed windows to rear.
One-storey gallery connected to Church of St. Mary (q.v.) on left. Interior:
wood-framed dog-leg staircase. Subsidiary features: approximately 5 metres of
limestone rubble wall with pointed arched doorway runs to Old Schoolhouse (q.v.)
on right.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p607)
Listing NGR: SP4137212722
Selected Sources
- Article Reference - Author: Nikolaus Pevsner and Jennifer Sherwood - Title: Oxfordshire - Date: 1974 - Journal Title: The Buildings of England - Page References: 607
National Grid Reference: SP 41372 12722
Map
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