Description

MINSTER LOVELL UPPER CRESCENT
SP3110 (South side)
Charterville
20/122 No.17
07/07/77
GV II

Chartist bungalow. Circa 1847. Render on stone rubble with render quoins to
corners: slate hipped roof; no stacks visible. Single-storey, 3-bay range.
Centre bay projects forward. C20 two-light casement to centre. C20 single-light
casements to left and right of centre. C20 two-light casements to left and
right. Cross-gable to centre bay with quatrefoil ventilation stone. C20 door to
rear. 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: SP3123810898

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496376

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)