Description

1. GRAVEL HILL
5355 (South Side)

Gate Piers and Red Brick
and Flint wall to former
Paradise House

SU 7582 1/218

II GV

2.
Section of C18/C19 boundary wall to the former Paradise House (now demolished)
10' high flint wall with brick strips and capping, pierced by doorway
with Gothic arch. At top of hill, the wall is lower - a series of concave
arched sections between brick piers with heavy stone caps. The 2 gate
piers have ball finials. This western part of wall has been rebuilt.

The raised pavement and wall forms part of a group with Nos 5 to 19 (odd)
the South Oxfordshire Technical College Old School and Main Buildings,
Nos 43 to 49 (odd) and the wall and gate piers to former Paradise House.
Ancastle Cottage, Nos 2 to 36 (even) and the pavement surface in front
of Nos 2 to 36 (even) opposite. Ancastle Cottage also forms a group with
the entrance walls, piers and gates and the lower lodge of Friar Park.

Listing NGR: SU7573082583

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26299089

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)