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Latitude: 52.0163 / 52°0'58"N
Longitude: -1.3767 / 1°22'36"W
OS Eastings: 442868
OS Northings: 235499
OS Grid: SP428354
Mapcode National: GBR 7TC.DRZ
Mapcode Global: VHCWF.3L05
Plus Code: 9C4W2J8F+G8
Entry Name: Seal Cottage
Listing Date: 8 December 1955
Last Amended: 14 November 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1046165
English Heritage Legacy ID: 244254
ID on this website: 101046165
Location: Bloxham, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX15
County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Civil Parish: Bloxham
Built-Up Area: Bloxham
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Bloxham
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
BLOXHAM KING'S ROAD
SP4235 (East side)
9/150 Seal Cottage
08/12/55 (Formerly listed as Blue
Gates)
GV II
Shown on O.S. map as King's Street.
House. Mid C16, alterations in C17 and C18. Regular coursed ironstone rubble on
stone plinth. Thatched roof. 2 rebuilt stone stacks to right and on ridge to
left. 3-unit plan, single storey plus attic. Thatched, circular bread oven
projection to left is flanked by a C20 stone mullioned window with hood mould
and label stops and 2 rebuilt stone mullioned windows with fragmentary remains
of hood moulds and label stops. Two C20 swept attic dormers. Ironstone quoins.
Rear: Moulded 4-centred arched doorway under square hood has quatrefoils in
spandrels. This doorway was moved to rear when bread oven was built in C18.
Interior: Original plan of kitchen, hall and parlour survives. C17 fireplace in
parlour. Chamfered beams and bressumer. Blades of raised cruck visible in attic.
A good example of C16 Yeoman house.
(Wood-Jones, R.B., Traditional Domestic Architecture in the Banbury Region,
1963, pp.59-61; V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.IX, p.56).
Listing NGR: SP4286835499
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