Folly House is a Grade II listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1968. House. 11 related planning applications.

Folly House

WRENN ID: quartered-oriel-mist
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Oxford
Country: England
Date first listed: 29 January 1968
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Folly House is a picturesque "Gothic" folly built in 1849 on an island within the River Thames. The building is constructed of red and grey brick, incorporating battlements, wrought iron balconies, and Coade stone statues set within niches. It stands three and four storeys high, featuring sash windows with glazing bars and French windows. Extensive decorative brickwork is a prominent feature. The roof is not visible from the street.

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