Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge

Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge, 73 and 75 High Street, Dorchester-On-Thames, OX10 7HN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369120
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge
Statutory Address:
Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge, 73 and 75 High Street, Dorchester-On-Thames, OX10 7HN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369120
Date first listed:
18-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
14-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge
Statutory Address 1:
Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge, 73 and 75 High Street, Dorchester-On-Thames, OX10 7HN

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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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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:
Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge, 73 and 75 High Street, Dorchester-On-Thames, OX10 7HN

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Dorchester
National Grid Reference:
SU 57708 94488

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 February 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SU5794
5/98

DORCHESTER
HIGH STREET (West side)
No.73 (Willoughby House) and 75 (Willoughby Lodge)

(Formerly listed as No.73 (Willoughby House))

18/07/63

GV
II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably C16, remodelled late C18 and extended mid C19. Timber framing with brick and rendered infill; rendered brick; old plain-tile roof with brick stacks. Two-unit plan with rear wing, extended. Two storeys plus attic. Three bays to left of five-window front are earlier and have doorway, to left of centre, in C19 stone porch with Egyptian columns; flanking windows have 16-pane sashes, cornices and panelled shutters; at first floor are three 12-pane sashes. Two later bays to right plus gable outshut have four-pane sashes with stone sills on moulded corbels. Roughcast, lined with broad masonry joints, extends over full facade and roof is continuous, with moulded eaves brackets, crested ridge tiles, one roof dormer in earlier section, and stacks to right gable and to right of entrance. Left gable wall and rear have exposed heavy framing with curved braces. Tall timber-framed stair tower rises at rear of earlier range, and low timber-framed wing returns to left of it. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SU5770894488

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
248128
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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