Latitude: 51.8265 / 51°49'35"N
Longitude: -1.2818 / 1°16'54"W
OS Eastings: 449594
OS Northings: 214454
OS Grid: SP495144
Mapcode National: GBR 7WT.DRC
Mapcode Global: VHCXF.QCR4
Plus Code: 9C3WRPG9+J7
Entry Name: 1, Franklin Close
Listing Date: 26 February 1988
Last Amended: 18 October 2010
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1220324
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394070
ID on this website: 101220324
Location: Kidlington, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX5
County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Civil Parish: Kidlington
Built-Up Area: Kidlington
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Kidlington with Hampton Poyle
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Building Thatched cottage
KIDLINGTON
1702/10/83 FRANKLIN CLOSE
26-FEB-88 (South side)
1
(Formerly listed as:
CHURCH STREET
16 AND 18)
II
Two houses, now a single dwelling. Left-hand house is early C17, right-hand house is late C18.
MATERIALS: Coursed limestone rubble. Left-hand house has thatched roof. Right-hand house has stone slate roof .
EXTERIOR: Both houses of two storeys. Left-hand house is of 3-unit plan, with C19 three-light casements. Left-hand bay has C19 plank doors to main entrance and loft. Brick ridge stack and stone end stack. Right-hand house is of 2-unit plan with brick end stack. C19 plank door and three-light casements beneath timber lintels.
INTERIOR: Not surveyed.
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION:
No. 1 Franklin Close is designated Grade II for the following principal reason:
* Early fabric: a pair of C17 and C18 vernacular stone cottages.
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