Description

MINSTER LOVELL BRIZE NORTON ROAD
SP3110 (East side)
Charterville
20/79 No.81 (The Croft)
07/07/77 (Formerly listed as No.81)
- II

Chartist bungalow. Circa 1847. Rendered stone rubble with render quoins to
corners; slate hipped roof; rendered stone end stacks and central stack to rear.
Single-storey, 3-bay range. Central bay projects forward. Glazed porch to centre
with glazed door. C20 single-light casements to left and right of centre.
2-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, p206-212; Charterville and the Chartist Land Company, by Kate
Tiller in "0x-Dniensia" vol 50, 1985, p251-266)

Listing NGR: SP3128210228

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496052

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House