Description

MINSTER LOVELL UPPER CRESCENT
SP31SW (South side)
Charterville
6/125 No.37
07/07/77
GV II

Chartist bungalow. Circa 1847. Stone coursed rubble; slate hipped roof; stone
end stacks and centre stack to rear. Single-storey, 3-bay range. Centre bay
projects forward. C20 part-glazed door to centre. C20 single-light casements to
left and right of centre. C20 two-light casements to left and right. Cross-gable
to centre bay with quatrefoil ventilation stone. Interior not inspected.
History: Charterville was the third of five estates established by the National
Land Company. Company formed by Feargus O'Connor in 1845 to enable people from
factory towns to live on small holdings and qualify for a vote. The Land Company
ran into difficulties and was dissolved in July 1851.
(Working-Class Housing in Oxfordshire, by Crispin Paine, et.al. in "Oxoniensia"
vol 43, 1978, pp206-212; Charterville and the Chartist Land Company, by Kate
Tiller in "Oxoniensia" vol 50, 1985, pp251-266)

Listing NGR: SP3099210886

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26305164

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House