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Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Mapledurham, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4858 / 51°29'8"N

Longitude: -1.0344 / 1°2'3"W

OS Eastings: 467144

OS Northings: 176759

OS Grid: SU671767

Mapcode National: GBR Q42.TT

Mapcode Global: VHDWL.1X0C

Plus Code: 9C3WFXP8+86

Entry Name: Garden Wall Fernhouse Archway and Gateway Approximately 20 Metres North East of Mapledurham House

Listing Date: 24 October 1951

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1059520

English Heritage Legacy ID: 247407

ID on this website: 101059520

Location: Mapledurham, South Oxfordshire, RG4

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Mapledurham

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Caversham Thameside and Mapledurham

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

Tagged with: Wall

Description


MAPLEDURHAM THE STREET SU67NE (East side) 9/189 Garden wall, fernhouse, 24/10/51 archway and gateway approx. 20m. NE of Mapledurham House

GV II*

Garden wall C17, with probably early C18 archway and early C18 gateway, and mid C18 fernhouse. Red brick with grey brick diaper pattern to wall. Rubbed brick piers with carved panels and stone swagged finials to archway with segmental arch to centre with concave sided brick pediment above with stone acorn finials to sides and stone case finial to centre. Grey brick with red brick dressings to piers of gateway with carved stone tops with ball finials and wrought iron gates to centre with armorial bearings to overthrow. Banded flint and red brick to fernhouse with 3 Gothick Y-tracery windows. Forms an important part of the group of garden walls round Mapledurham House (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SU6714476759

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