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Combe House and Attached Wall

A Grade II Listed Building in Combe, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8397 / 51°50'22"N

Longitude: -1.4012 / 1°24'4"W

OS Eastings: 441349

OS Northings: 215843

OS Grid: SP413158

Mapcode National: GBR 7WG.LKR

Mapcode Global: VHBZX.N1L1

Plus Code: 9C3WRHQX+VG

Entry Name: Combe House and Attached Wall

Listing Date: 27 August 1957

Last Amended: 29 June 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1053003

English Heritage Legacy ID: 252702

ID on this website: 101053003

Location: Combe, West Oxfordshire, OX29

County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Combe

Built-Up Area: Combe

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Combe Longa

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


COMBE
SP4115
17/48 Combe House and attached wall
27/08/57 (Formerly listed as Combe
House)
GV II
Rectory, now house. Early C17 to rear; mainly c.1812. Coursed limestone rubble,
with dressed stone and ashlar to front; gabled stone slate roofs, with some
Welsh slate; moulded Georgian-style end and lateral stone ashlar stacks.
Courtyard plan. Early C19 Tudor/Gothick Revival style. 2-storey, 3-window range
front. 2-light stone-mullioned and cinquefoil-headed windows with 4-pane sashes;
similar windows in 2-storey canted bay to left. Label moulds continued as string
course beneath parapet. Similar bay window and attached doorway in right gable
end. Similar windows in parapeted gable end of wing to right, which has early
C19 label moulds over 2 plank doors, and early C19 mullioned windows. Wing to
left has segmental-arched stair-windows, and early C19 label moulds over C20
windows. Crenellated parapets to side wings. Rear wing has crow-stepped gables,
an early C19 two-centred arched doorway; hood moulds over C17 five-light leaded
ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned window and similar early C19 four-light windows.
Interior: dog-leg staircase to left with stick balusters. Gothick plaster
cornices and stone fireplaces. Panelled doors. C17 chamfered beams and
collar-truss roof in rear wing. Subsidiary features: L-shaped wall attached to
rear left corner, of limestone rubble with ashlar coping, is approximately 27 x
87 metres.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: pp552-3; National Monuments Record)


Listing NGR: SP4134915843

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