Lodge Farmhouse
LODGE FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1262767
- Date first listed:
- 30-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lodge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LODGE FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1262767
- Date first listed:
- 30-Aug-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lodge Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LODGE FARMHOUSE
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:
- LODGE FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Spelsbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP3938119959
Details
SPELSBURY DITCHLEY PARK SP31NE 10/190 Lodge Farmhouse
GV II*
Farmhouse, former park feature or lodge. c.1770. Coursed rubble stone with stone dressings and Welsh slate hipped roof. Stone and block central ridge stacks. Gothick details. 2-storey. 3-window range of 2-light casements in arched and moulded surrounds. Tall blocked windows to ground floor. Central bay breaks forward slightly and has central door up flight of steps. Fanlight with gothick tracery. Moulded hood mould over. A single-light narrow arched window to either side. Plinth and moulded cornice. Left and right sides have single glazing-bar sashes with Gothick tracery to the arched heads. Rear was principal front to the park. The centre is canted forward and has an open archway with 4-centred head to each side. Moulded impost band and heads. Openings now blocked with recessed walling which has part-glazed door and sashed windows. 5 quatrefoil windows above and to sides all with fine and elaborate decorative glazing. Ground floor either side of canted bay has a glazing-bar sash with gothick tracery to the arched head. Moulded hood mould. The moulded cornice has a rim of pendentures as its lowest element. Interior: dog-leg staircase. Hexagonal kitchen was formerly the open garden room behind the canted bay and retains a triglyph frieze in part. Forms a group and intended formal composition with stable approximately 5 metres south-east (q.v.) and stable approximately 5 metres south-west (q.v.). Overlooks a small valley in Ditchley Park where there was formerly a lake.
Listing NGR: SP3937919950
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 434135
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 34 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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