One Oak is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1999. House. 4 related planning applications.
One Oak
- WRENN ID
- distant-loggia-wax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1999
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
CAMDEN
TQ2585NE REDINGTON ROAD 798-1/25/1772 (North East side) No.16 One Oak
II
Detached house. 1889. By Arthur H Mackmurdo. For Mrs Geddes. Extended 1927 by Maxwell Ayrton for Sir E Owen Williams, the engineer. Yellow brick with red brick dressings to ground floor; tiled mansard roof. Symmetrical design but for a recessed entrance bay to right. 2 storeys 6 windows. Central main entrance of panelled door and overlight. Gauged red brick flat arches to white-painted sashes with blind boxes. Subsidiary entrance to right with gauged brick head and door part-glazed with margin patterning. Deep first floor white-painted entablature with enriched frieze and cornice to oversailing 1st floor with six 2-light dormers. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to retain many of Mackmurdo's stylised and richly moulded doorways, skirting boards, cornices and fireplaces. The separate studio to east of house was built for Owen Williams; now altered. HISTORICAL NOTE: listed as a rare example of the work of AH Mackmurdo, designed in an innovative style for its date. It was the home of the sculptor Sir Hamo Thornycroft, sculptor as well as of the celebrated civil engineer Sir Owen Williams.
Listing NGR: TQ2588185768
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