OAKLY PARK

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1291872
Date first listed:: 12-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: OAKLY PARK
Statutory Address:: OAKLY PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1291872
Date first listed:: 12-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: OAKLY PARK
Statutory Address 1:: OAKLY PARK

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:: OAKLY PARK

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

District:: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bromfield
National Grid Reference:: SO 48643 76397

Details

SO47NE; 825-1/4/27

BROMFIELD

Oakly Park

12/11/54

II*

House. C18, restored by CR Cockerell, 1819-36. Brick; ashlar; slate roof; various brick stacks with ashlar heads. 3-storeys and basement; 9-window range: central bay containing three 6/6 sashes under gauged brick flat arches, with protruding wings each having a 6/6 sash with ashlar case and hood on consoles, flanked by, to left, 2 round-headed 9/6 sashes, to right coved stucco niches, in moulded stucco architraves; rusticated quoins; coved ashlar cornice; central bay has three 6/6 sashes; wings, one 6/6 sash between paired ashlar pilasters; coved ashlar cornice and parapet. Ground floor advanced, with balustraded parapet over; central bay of 3 tall 6/6 sashes under gauged brick flat arches; flanked by porticoes, containing central doors and sashes, under ashlar cornices. 2 wings, slightly recessed; to left, two 6/6 sashes under gauged brick flat arches; moulded stucco cornice; stone coped brick parapet; hipped slate roof; 2 taller 6/6 sashes to ground floor, with ashlar band over; cast-iron railings to basement area; right wing similar but larger, with 2 windows to each floor. South front has advanced central bay, with balustraded balcony on scrolled brackets and plain pilasters to 1st floor, and pediment over. Rear has various wings, parterre and colonnade. East front has central Venetian windows with 4/4: 11/6: 4/4 sashes to ground and 1st floors, with pediment over, and to left, semi-circular wing. INTERIOR: the Greek Revival staircase-hall, picture gallery and library are of particular interest. (Country Life: Haslam R: Oakly Park Shropshire. et al.: PP.150-159).

Listing NGR: SO4864376397

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Legacy System number:: 389645
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Country Life' in Country Life, (), 150-159

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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.