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Latitude: 51.8229 / 51°49'22"N
Longitude: -1.2363 / 1°14'10"W
OS Eastings: 452733
OS Northings: 214083
OS Grid: SP527140
Mapcode National: GBR 8Y6.L85
Mapcode Global: VHCXG.JF9X
Entry Name: Cross Tree Cottage and Adjoining House
Listing Date: 10 April 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1046573
English Heritage Legacy ID: 243311
Location: Islip, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX5
County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Civil Parish: Islip
Built-Up Area: Islip
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Islip
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
ISLIP HIGH STREET
SP5214 (East side)
12/73 Cross Tree Cottage and
adjoining house
GV II
House, now subdivided. Late C17 with earlier cellar, altered C19/C20. Coursed
limestone rubble with some wooden lintels; concrete plain-tile roof with brick
stacks. 3-unit plan with rear wing. 2 storeys plus attic. 3-window front has 2
entrances (one old with a heavy frame and flat arch) and has 2 former doorways,
one replaced with windows, plus 3 windows; central section is probably rebuilt
C18/early C19. Roof has stacks to both gables and to right of centre. Rear of
left bay (Cross Tree Cottage) has a gabled stair projection, partly encased in a
rear wing. Interior: Cross Tree Cottage has chamfered beams and a butt-purlin
roof; the spiral stair extends from the cellar to the attic; cellar leads to a
late-medieval stone-vaulted section below the rear wing from which extends a
tunnel. Interior of adjoining house not inspected. Shop to right is not of
special architectural interest. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SP5273314086
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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