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Masonic Hall and Attached Outbuilding and Wall

A Grade II Listed Building in Witney, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7823 / 51°46'56"N

Longitude: -1.4858 / 1°29'8"W

OS Eastings: 435569

OS Northings: 209422

OS Grid: SP355094

Mapcode National: GBR 6VS.95L

Mapcode Global: VHC02.6GCH

Plus Code: 9C3WQGJ7+WM

Entry Name: Masonic Hall and Attached Outbuilding and Wall

Listing Date: 14 May 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1212242

English Heritage Legacy ID: 252626

ID on this website: 101212242

Location: Witney, West Oxfordshire, OX28

County: Oxfordshire

District: West Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Witney

Built-Up Area: Witney

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Witney

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: Masonic temple

Description


WITNEY CHURCH GREEN SP3509S (West side) 11/32 No.20 (Masonic Hall), and 14/05/52 attached outbuilding and wall GV II

House, c.1760. Coursed limestone rubble with raised ashlar quoins; gabled roof: rendered end stacks. Central-staircase plan. 2 storeys; symmetrical 5-window range. Venetian window with sashes above Venetian doorway with C20 door and decorative fanlight. Timber lintels above 6-pane sashes. Moulded cornice beneath parapet. Interior: C18 panelled doors. Room to right has mid C18 panelling and fireplace with moulded architrave. Fine panelled room to left has fretted dado rail, modillioned cornice and fireplace with eared architrave and pulvinated frieze. Reset mid C18 dog-leg with landing staircase to rear, with turned balusters set on closed string. Subsidiary features: C20 rear extension attached to aarly/mid C18 building of similar materials with carriage entry to left; 5-bay collar-truss roof with butt purlins. Tall limestone rubble, stone-coped wall extends approximately 30 metres to rear.

Listing NGR: SP3556909422

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