Description

MINSTER LOVELL BURFORD ROAD
SP3110 (South side)
Charterville
20/89 The Chestnuts
- II

Chartist bungalow. Circa 1847. Roughcast on stone rubble with render quoins to
corners; slate hipped roof; rendered end stacks and centre stack to rear.
Single-storey, 3-bay range. Centre bay projects forward. C20 lean-to porch to
centre with C20 part-glazed door. C20 single-light casements to left and right
of centre. C20 two-light casements to left and right. Cross-gable to centre bay.
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, pp206-212; Charterville and the Chartist Land Company, by Kate
Tiller in "Oxoniensia" vol 50, 1985, pp251-266)

Listing NGR: SP3157610959

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26649215

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  For the Record
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)