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Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge

A Grade II Listed Building in Dorchester, Oxfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6462 / 51°38'46"N

Longitude: -1.1674 / 1°10'2"W

OS Eastings: 457708

OS Northings: 194488

OS Grid: SU577944

Mapcode National: GBR 90D.RPQ

Mapcode Global: VHCY8.QW7C

Plus Code: 9C3WJRWM+F3

Entry Name: Willoughby House and Willoughby Lodge

Listing Date: 18 July 1963

Last Amended: 14 May 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1369120

English Heritage Legacy ID: 248128

ID on this website: 101369120

Location: Dorchester, South Oxfordshire, OX10

County: Oxfordshire

District: South Oxfordshire

Civil Parish: Dorchester

Built-Up Area: Dorchester

Traditional County: Oxfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire

Church of England Parish: Dorchester

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 February 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SU5794
5/98

DORCHESTER
HIGH STREET (West side)
No.73 (Willoughby House) and 75 (Willoughby Lodge)

(Formerly listed as No.73 (Willoughby House))

18/07/63

GV
II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably C16, remodelled late C18 and extended mid C19. Timber framing with brick and rendered infill; rendered brick; old plain-tile roof with brick stacks. Two-unit plan with rear wing, extended. Two storeys plus attic. Three bays to left of five-window front are earlier and have doorway, to left of centre, in C19 stone porch with Egyptian columns; flanking windows have 16-pane sashes, cornices and panelled shutters; at first floor are three 12-pane sashes. Two later bays to right plus gable outshut have four-pane sashes with stone sills on moulded corbels. Roughcast, lined with broad masonry joints, extends over full facade and roof is continuous, with moulded eaves brackets, crested ridge tiles, one roof dormer in earlier section, and stacks to right gable and to right of entrance. Left gable wall and rear have exposed heavy framing with curved braces. Tall timber-framed stair tower rises at rear of earlier range, and low timber-framed wing returns to left of it. Interior not inspected but likely to be of interest.

Listing NGR: SU5770894488

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