Oaklands House is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1995. Country house.
Oaklands House
- WRENN ID
- strange-bastion-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1995
- Type
- Country house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TL03NW AMPTHILL MAULDEN ROAD (north side)
3/10002 Oaklands House
- II
Small country house. 1884 by Usher and Anthony for Albert Kimberley in an Italianate style. Red brick walls with stone entrance porch and bay window. Hipped slate roof with brick chimneystacks and wooden eaves cornice. Rectangular on plan. Two storeys; 7 windows. Sashes with horns and no glazing bars. Front elevation has left side stone 3-light bay window with pilasters and brackets flanked by offset porch supported on antae paired with Doric columns on pedestals, with entablature over. Left side elevation has 4 windows, including a 3-light bay on ground floor, and a tented canopy to veranda, supported on iron columns with fretted decoration above capitals. Attached to the rear elevation (west) is a fine conservatory of 1884 with 4 tiers of glazed panels and metal finial on brick base. One storey service wing to north. Interior has a very complete survival of original fittings including oak staircase with turned bannisters and newel posts and round-headed stained glass staircase window, several cast iron fireplaces with marble or wooden overmantels and 6-panelled doors. [See original plans in County Record Office CDE 52/1-4 and agents particulars.]
Listing NGR: TL0418338220
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