Chesterton Lodge Including Forecourt Balustrade Immediately West

CHESTERTON LODGE INCLUDING FORECOURT BALUSTRADE IMMEDIATELY WEST

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1241627
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1995
List Entry Name:
Chesterton Lodge Including Forecourt Balustrade Immediately West
Statutory Address:
CHESTERTON LODGE INCLUDING FORECOURT BALUSTRADE IMMEDIATELY WEST

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1241627
Date first listed:
20-Jul-1995
List Entry Name:
Chesterton Lodge Including Forecourt Balustrade Immediately West
Statutory Address 1:
CHESTERTON LODGE INCLUDING FORECOURT BALUSTRADE IMMEDIATELY WEST

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
CHESTERTON LODGE INCLUDING FORECOURT BALUSTRADE IMMEDIATELY WEST

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
Cherwell (District Authority)
Parish:
Chesterton
National Grid Reference:
SP 56296 21176

Details

The following buildings shall be added:-

SP53SE CHESTERTON Chesterton Lodge including forecourt balustrade immediately 1714-0/6/10001 west

GV II

Country house. 1890; for Henry Tubb, a banker of Bicester. Coursed dressed limestone with freestone dressings. Slate hipped roofs with lead roll hips and ridge and moulded stone eaves cornice. Stone axial stacks with cornices. PLAN: Central 3-storey block with entrance and stairhall, flanking 2-storey wings and service wing on left [north]. Italianate style. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2:2:2 bay centre block with superimposed orders with Composite pilasters, entablatures, pedimented centre bay with acroteria, rusticated corner pilasters and central doorway in antis with tripartite window above with balustrade. 2-storey 2:2 bay flanking wings with tripartite sashes on the ground floor and paired sashes with scrolled pediments. The right [south] wing projects at the rear and has two large 2-storey bow windows on its south side. 2:5:4 bay east garden front. Service wing on north side has tower with balustraded parapet. Centre block has wooden lantern over centre. INTERIOR: Elaborate intact interior with large central stairhall. INCLUDING balustrade to forecourt immediately west of house. SOURCES : Buildings of England, p. 618. Kelly's Directory.

Listing NGR: SP5629621176

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
440787
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 618
Kellys Directory in Oxfordshire, ()

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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