Description

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NZ 16 NW
17/153

WYLAM
OAKWOOD
Oakwood Hall

(Formerly listed as Oakwood House)

15/4/69

II
House. Of at least three builds. Rear wings early C18, front block late C18 and later C19. Rendered with ashlar dressing and Welsh and Scottish slate. Two storeys and attics. Front has C19 section with late Georgian section to right. Earlier section behind and to right has double-span block with cross wing.

Four-bay late Georgian section has rusticated quoins and twelve-pane windows in flat raised surrounds. Similar quoins and surrounds to higher two-bay later section to left. This has door in left bay with French window, and canted bay window to right. Earlier block has doorway in shallow stone porch with segmental open pediment, and twelve-pane sashes on first floor and right return.

Rear of house has doorway with patterned overlight in flat raised surround with triple keystone. Gabled roof with many stone corniced chimney stacks.

Listing NGR: NZ1125865893

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651693

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)