Stone Slab Fence Circa 12 Metres To North West Of Number 1 The Gassons (Not Included) is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1989. Fence.

Stone Slab Fence Circa 12 Metres To North West Of Number 1 The Gassons (Not Included)

WRENN ID: fallen-garret-elm
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Oxfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 4 May 1989
Type: Fence
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SP2204-2304 FILKINS AND BROUGHTON POGGS VILLAGE STREET (South-east side) Filkins 7/208 Stone slab fence c.12m to NW of No.1 The Gassons (not included)

GV II Fence. Probably early C19. Limestone slabs, squared and placed on edge in a row, c.one metre high. These large slabs, known as planks, were quarried locally for use in fences, stiles, door hoods, and floors, and form a distinctive feature of the village. Similar slab fences were noted by Robert Plot in his "Natural History of Oxfordshire", 1677.

Listing NGR: SP2386004270

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