Featherton House
FEATHERTON HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046346
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Featherton House
- Statutory Address:
- FEATHERTON HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
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- Date:
- 2002-05-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/07088/34
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1046346
- Date first listed:
- 05-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Featherton House
- Statutory Address 1:
- FEATHERTON HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FEATHERTON HOUSE, CASTLE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Deddington
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 46820 31582
Details
SP4631 DEDDINGTON CASTLE STREET (South side) 8/151 Featherton House
II Substantial house. Mid C17; restored, extended and partly re-modelled C19 for H.R. Franklin. Coursed squared marlstone with ashlar dressings; Stonesfield-slate roofs with ashlar stacks. L plan. 2 storeys plus attic. 2-window front, with chamfered plinth, has the gable end of the main range to right with aligned stone-mullioned windows of 4, 3 and 2 lights, all with labels; to left are 4-light windows to both floors, and in the centre a Tudor-arched moulded stone doorway with recessed spandrels and label. Right return front is a 4-window range with large C19 stone-mullioned windows in limestone ashlar; a C19 projection in bay has a cartouche of arms set below its gable window. Principal windows in both fronts have C19 sashes to each light. A lower C19 bay extending from the end of the longer range has a Tudor-arched carriage entry. There is a further subsidiary range to left of the front range. All gables have parapets with projecting moulded kneelers. Stacks have limestone shafts with moulded caps on marlstone plinths. Interior not inspected. (VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p87)
Listing NGR: SP4682031582
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 243875
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1983), 87
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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