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Latitude: 51.7836 / 51°47'1"N
Longitude: -1.4852 / 1°29'6"W
OS Eastings: 435607
OS Northings: 209567
OS Grid: SP356095
Mapcode National: GBR 6VS.3BM
Mapcode Global: VHC02.6FPJ
Plus Code: 9C3WQGM7+FW
Entry Name: Butter Cross
Listing Date: 14 May 1952
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1213348
English Heritage Legacy ID: 397911
ID on this website: 101213348
Location: Witney, West Oxfordshire, OX28
County: Oxfordshire
District: West Oxfordshire
Civil Parish: Witney
Built-Up Area: Witney
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Witney
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Buttercross
WITNEY MARKET SQUARE
SP3509N (East side)
10/184 Butter Cross
14/05/52
GV II
Market building. Late 16/early C17; cupola added 1683; C19 repair work. Render
over timber frame to cross gables; stands on 13 round limestone ashlar piers;
stone slate cross-gabled roof and lean-to pentice roof to all sides. Roof
surmounted. by clock-turret with cupola and sundial: medallion inscribed "Erected
1683 by Gulilmus Blake Armiger of Cogges". Interior: central stone pier stands
on 3 stone steps; dentilled wall plates trenched across cross-beams support
roof. The Blake family owned Manor Farm, Cogges (q.v.).
Scheduled as an Ancient Monument.
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.846).
Listing NGR: SP3560709567
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