Lower Closen is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1984. House.
Lower Closen
- WRENN ID
- hidden-joist-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1984
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP 5702 GARSINGTON OXFORD ROAD (East side) 7/33 No.90 (Lower Closen)
- II
House. Late C17. Limestone rubble with timber lintels; C20) plain-tile roof and rebuilt stacks. 3-unit lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys plus attics. 4- window front: imported C17 oak-panelled door with C20 oak doorcase has two 3-light casements to right and a 2-light casement to left; casements above. Some frames are C20. No front dormers. Multiple flue central stack and a lateral stack to right. Interior: large open fireplaces and ovolo- chamfered-beam; timber-framed partition and a cased winder-stair rising to the second floor. Graffito discovered in 1937 on second-floor chimney breast. photographed and then covered up: "JohnsS/ this house was thatched 1689".
Listing NGR: SP5747402751
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