Lord Berner'S Folly is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1986. Folly. 2 related planning applications.

Lord Berner'S Folly

WRENN ID
winter-rood-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Country
England
Date first listed
10 July 1986
Type
Folly
Source
Historic England listing

Description

GREAT FARINGDON FARINGDON HILL SU 2995

1/14 Lord Berner's Folly

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  • II

1935 by Lord Gerald Wellesley for Lord Berners of Faringdon House. Tall brick tower built to command view over Thames valley, l40'O" high. Square plan, plain Fletton brick tower, originally intended to be whitewashed, red brick upper stage with 3 round arched windows with glazing bars to each face. Intersecting tracery. Octagonal crown with stone coping and crenellations at angles with short stone pinnacles. Architectural Review: 1936. 69.169.

Listing NGR: SU2974095654

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