Drayton Arch Approximately 300 Metres To South Of Park Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1982. Folly.
Drayton Arch Approximately 300 Metres To South Of Park Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- shifting-mortar-rowan
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 February 1982
- Type
- Folly
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DRAYTON STRATFORD ROAD SP 4241 (South side) 11/7 Drayton Arch approx. 300m to 23/2/82 S of Park Farmhouse (Formerly listed as Drayton Arch at Wroxton Abbey) II* Folly/eyecatcher. c.1750. Designed by Sanderson Miller as part of the landscaping of the Wroxton Abbey Estate. Squared coursed ironstone. Gothic style. Two narrow round turrets with loop windows and a "ruined" arch in between. Rear. Turrets contain niches. Embattled. (VCH: Oxfordshire, Vol IX, p104; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p587; Wroxton Abbey Guidebook published by Wroxton College, 1982, p11)
Listing NGR: SP4285941082
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