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Latitude: 52.0619 / 52°3'42"N
Longitude: -1.3354 / 1°20'7"W
OS Eastings: 445662
OS Northings: 240598
OS Grid: SP456405
Mapcode National: GBR 7ST.R64
Mapcode Global: VHCW7.SFXQ
Plus Code: 9C4W3M67+QV
Entry Name: Browns Clays Butchers Lunn Poly
Listing Date: 9 April 1952
Last Amended: 14 February 1986
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1046969
English Heritage Legacy ID: 244339
ID on this website: 101046969
Location: Banbury, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX16
County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Civil Parish: Banbury
Built-Up Area: Banbury
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Banbury St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BANBURY HIGH STREET
SP4540NE (North side)
7/48 Nos.85 (Lunn Poly), No.86
09/04/52 (Browns) and No.87 (Clays
Butchers)
(Formerly listed as No.85,
No.86 and No.87)
GV II*
House, now shops. Dated 1650. Built for Edward Vivers, Mercer. Restored 1847.
Brick, ironstone and stucco, Welsh slate roof, brick ridge stack. 2 storeys plus
attic; 3-window range. Frontage to High Street has three C20 shop fronts on
ground floor. 3 bow windows to first floor have ovolo moulded wood mullions,
with timber framing between. 3 gable front full dormers have 3-light windows.
Jettied attic storey has carved wooden frieze with pendants, some renewed, and
ornamental bargeboards with finials. Roughcast with pargetting in heartshapes
and fleurs-de-lys. Left end: brick ground floor to C20 shop front. First floor
has 3 classical style pedimented wooden windows on brackets. Single gabled
dormer with casement to left. Sundial on front. Interior: ground floor has
stop-chamfered moulded beams. First floor has two C17 stone fireplaces, one with
moulded jambs, and flanking pilasters. Renewed straight flight stair.
Butt-purlin roof. Photograph in N.M.R.
(Potts, W., A History of Banbury, 1958, p.205; Buildings of England:
Oxfordshire, 1974, p.441; V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.X, p.32).
Listing NGR: SP4566240598
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