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Latitude: 51.8062 / 51°48'22"N
Longitude: -1.3128 / 1°18'45"W
OS Eastings: 447479
OS Northings: 212176
OS Grid: SP474121
Mapcode National: GBR 7WY.QX5
Mapcode Global: VHCXF.6VBQ
Plus Code: 9C3WRM4P+FV
Entry Name: Merton Garth
Listing Date: 26 November 1951
Last Amended: 26 February 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1290233
English Heritage Legacy ID: 395531
ID on this website: 101290233
Location: Yarnton, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX5
County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Civil Parish: Yarnton
Built-Up Area: Yarnton
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Yarnton
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
YARNTON LITTLE BLENHEIM
SP4712 (South side)
12/169 Merton Garth
26/11/51 (Formerly listed as College
Mead)
GV II
Farmhouse, now house. Built 1610 and altered 1710 for Exeter College, Oxford,
Coursed limestone rubble to C17 house on right; colourwashed Flemish bond brick
to early C18 extension on left; brick end stack to left arid stone ridge stack to
right. 2-unit lobby-entry plan extended to double-depth plan, 2 storeys and
attic; 3-window range. Projecting C17 gable end to right has timber lintels over
mid C18 nine-pane sashes with thick glazing bars, flanked by blocked early C18
window on ground floor. C20 door to left of C17 gable end. Gabled roof dormer.
C18 outshut to rear. Interior:C17 house has stone-flag floors, stop-chamfered
bears, ribbed door to quarter-turn stairs with winders to rear of stack and open
fireplace with stop-chamfered bressumer to front. Early C18 extension: fine
do-leg with winders staircase with turned balusters set on closed string; fine
c.1730 panelled room to left, with moulded cornice, fielded panelling and doors
and bolection-moulded overmantel; first floor room has similar dado panelling,
moulded cornice and doors.
(Information from VCH)
Listing NGR: SP4747912176
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