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Cripps Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Beckley, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7973 / 51°47'50"N

Longitude: -1.18 / 1°10'48"W

OS Eastings: 456643

OS Northings: 211276

OS Grid: SP566112

Mapcode National: GBR 8YN.8GQ

Mapcode Global: VHCXP.H3J1

Plus Code: 9C3WQRW9+WX

Entry Name: Cripps Cottage

Listing Date: 5 June 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1369207

English Heritage Legacy ID: 246563

ID on this website: 101369207

Location: Beckley, South Oxfordshire, OX3

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Beckley and Stowood

Built-Up Area: Beckley

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Beckley

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


SP51SE
2/43

BECKLEY AND STOWOOD
OTMOOR LANE
(East side)
Beckley
Cripps Cottage

GV
II

House. Late C16/early C17. Limestone rubble with squared quoins and timber
lintels; thatched roof with brick stacks. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys. 4-window front
has central door, between 2 added raking buttresses, with 2-light casements
above. 2 bays to right have regular casements including 2 with old frames and
leaded lights. Bay to left is probably later and has irregular casements with a
tiny casement, at first floor, in line with the stack. Roof is hipped to left
with stacks to left of centre and to right gable. Rear has a pair of doorways,
with thatched canopy, and further casements including one with heavy frame.
Interior: Heavy first-floor structure; massive stack with flanking winder stair;
open fireplace with heavy bressumer; replicated Tudor-arched moulded-stone
fireplace. Featured in R.D. Blackmore's novel "Cripps The Carrier".

Listing NGR: SP5664311276

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