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Latitude: 51.9053 / 51°54'18"N
Longitude: -1.2379 / 1°14'16"W
OS Eastings: 452527
OS Northings: 223242
OS Grid: SP525232
Mapcode National: GBR 8X6.KTX
Mapcode Global: VHCX2.HCFS
Plus Code: 9C3WWQ46+4R
Entry Name: Middleton Park Service Wing and Southern Pair of Forecourt Lodges
Listing Date: 26 November 1951
Last Amended: 9 December 1987
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1232953
English Heritage Legacy ID: 408334
ID on this website: 101232953
Location: Middleton Stoney, Cherwell, Oxfordshire, OX25
County: Oxfordshire
District: Cherwell
Civil Parish: Middleton Stoney
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Middleton Stoney
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SP52SW MIDDLETON STONEY
5/116 Middleton Park: service wing
26/11/51 and southern pair of forecourt
lodges
(Formerly listed as Middleton
Park)
GV II*
Subsidiary parts of country house, now subdivided into dwellings. 1938 by Sir
Edwin Lutyens and Robert Lutyens for the 9th Earl of Jersey. Coursed squared
limestone with ashlar dressings; plain-tile roof with rubble stacks.
Single-storey service range is concealed from the forecourt by a solid wall
pierced only by 3 gateways with rusticated doorcases and fine turned wooden
grilles; garden side has a re-used wall from the demolished C18 mansion with an
Ionic colonade and niches plus shuttered sashes matching those on the main house
(q. v.) ; sashes in colonade are late C20 insertions. Linked pyramid-roofed
lodges, of 2 storeys plus attics, have 2-window arrangements of 2-light
shuttered casements. and have hipped roof dormers plus an apex stack. The lodge
flanking the forecourt entrance has a pedimented rusticated doorway and is
linked, by a short section of wall containing a further doorway, to one of the
entrance piers bearing a stone eagle by Sir W. Reid Dick. Interiors not
inspected.
(A.S.G. Butler, The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens, Vol.I, 1951; Buildings of
England: Oxfordshire, pp.703-4; Country Life, July 5th and 12th 1946, pp.28-31
and 74-77).
Listing NGR: SP5252723242
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