MERTON COLLEGE, FELLOWS QUADRANGLE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1200042
Date first listed:: 12-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:: MERTON COLLEGE, FELLOWS QUADRANGLE
Statutory Address:: MERTON COLLEGE, FELLOWS QUADRANGLE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1200042
Date first listed:: 12-Jan-1954
List Entry Name:: MERTON COLLEGE, FELLOWS QUADRANGLE
Statutory Address 1:: MERTON COLLEGE, FELLOWS QUADRANGLE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: MERTON COLLEGE, FELLOWS QUADRANGLE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Oxfordshire
District:: Oxford (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SP 51755 06039

Details

MERTON COLLEGE 1. 1485 Fellows' Quadrangle SP 5106 SE 9/480J 12.1.54. I 2. Built 1608-10 in Headington stone, John Acroyd of Halifax being chief mason and Thomas Holt, carpenter. Battlements added 1622. The SCR in West range made 1671; it contains panelling and fireplace of 1680. In North face of South range is a notable centrepiece of the 4 orders. The whole quad partly restored. The interiors contain some C18 panelling. The Kitchen and Buttery are at North end of West range. Alterations 1960-2.

Listing NGR: SP5174106035

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Legacy System number:: 245018
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 Oxfordshire

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.