Gas House Approximately 100 Metres North Pf Ditchley House is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1988. Gas house/electricity substation.

Gas House Approximately 100 Metres North Pf Ditchley House

WRENN ID
twelfth-railing-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
30 August 1988
Type
Gas house/electricity substation
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SPELSBURY DITCHLEY PARK SP3821-3921 18/171 Gas House approx. 100m N of Ditchley House

GV II

Gas house, now electricity substation; probably formerly a menagerie. Circa 1745, probably altered C19. Limestone ashlar; Welsh-slate roof. Octagonal plan. Single-storey building, designed as a garden feature, has 4 stone doorways with moulded architraves and entablatures with pulvinated friezes; alternate sides have small arched windows. Shallow-pitched roof rises from a moulded stone cornice and has a wooden louvred lantern. Interior not inspected. (Ditchley Park is included in the English Heritage Historic Gardens Register at Grade II*)

Listing NGR: SP3901921304

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