Description

STEEPLE ASTON SOUTH SIDE SP4725 (North side) 9/133 Grange Cottage 08/12/55 GV II

House. Mid C17, altered C19/early C20. Limestone rubble with marlstone-ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate roof with stone-and-brick stacks. 3-unit plan, with rear wing. 2 storeys plus attic. 3-window front has leaded 3-light C17 stone-mullioned windows with labels, at first floor, but at ground floor the deep 4-light mullioned windows in the outer bays are probably C19, as are the smaller windows flanking the central doorway, which has a moulded stone surround and an open wooden porch; second floor, which has been raised, has 3-light casements set in stone-gabled half dormers. Roof has gable parapets with projecting shaped kneelers, and has a triple-shafted gable stack to left, a double-shafted gable stack to right, and a single-shafted stack to left of centre, all with stone plinths. Tall rear windows are probably C19/C20. Lower rear wing returns from left. Interior not inspected. (VCH: Oxfordshire. Vol XI, p24; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p787)

Listing NGR: SP4739725752

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)