Canal House is a Grade II* listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. A Georgian Educational building. 3 related planning applications.
Canal House
- WRENN ID
- still-plaster-solstice
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1954
- Type
- Educational building
- Period
- Georgian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/04/2018
SP 5106 SW 8/431
ST PETER'S COLLEGE Bulwark's Lane Canal House
(Formerly listed as Master Lodge, previously listed as Oxford Canal Office)
12.1.54.
II* Now used by St Peter's College (1949). Built 1827-29, Richard Tawney being architect. The south west and north west sides consist of three-storeyed Headington ashlar with a rusticated ground floor, Doric pilasters and moulded cornice above which is the top storey. Welsh slate hipped roof. Five sash windows, on south west side, in plain stone reveals. On the north west is a tetrastyle Doric portico with a pediment. Above the latter is a relief, sculptured in Coade stone, of Britannia holding a shield of the arms of the University impaling the City; in the background are the church of St Mary the Virgin and the Radcliffe Camera; in the foreground, in front of the latter, is a barge on a canal (or at a wharf).
Listing NGR: SP5109006222
Detailed Attributes
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