Shirburn Lodge
SHIRBURN LODGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368851
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Shirburn Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- SHIRBURN LODGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1368851
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Shirburn Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHIRBURN LODGE
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:
- SHIRBURN LODGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Shirburn
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 71718 94260
Details
SHIRBURN SU79SW 8/149 Shirburn Lodge 18/07/63
GV II
House. c.1730, for Joseph Collett; enlarged c.1830. Knapped flint rubble, brick quoins and dressings. Welsh slate roof; brick stacks. Double-depth plan. Early Georgian style. 2 storeys and attic; symmetrical 5-window range with central 2-storey porch. Keyed round-arched doorway to 2-panelled double-leaf door with decorative fanlight: 6-panelled inner door. Gauged brick flat arches over 6-pane sashes with thick glazing bars. Moulded string course; gauged brick moulded cornice beneath parapet. Hipped roof with 3 dormers; symmetrical end stacks. Similar rear elevation has similar sashes with surrounds and flat hood over central doorway. Extension to right c.1830, of Flemish bond brick with 5-window front range of similar arches over sashes flanking central canted bay and first-floor sashes: stone moulded cornice. Interior: panelled open hall to right has 2-bay Doric screen and open-well staircase with turned balusters, and urn finials to newel posts. Panelled ground- and first-floor rooms with fireplaces. Early C18 fireplace in ground-floor rear left room: early C18 fireplaces and panelled dados in rear left and rear first-floor rooms. Bolection-moulded panelling in tall early C19 room to right. The house was bought by Lord Macclesfield who used it as a dower house c.1775. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, p.763; V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, p.182).
Listing NGR: SU7171894260
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248995
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1962)
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974)
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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